Mechanical Engineering Internship - Hybrid with Mentorship

Mott MacDonald; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Mentorship and guidance

Professional development opportunities

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Mott MacDonald invites ambitious placeholders to join its summer internship program in Los Angeles. You will work with engineers, project managers, and mentors to design solutions, inspect sites, and refine technical work while learning how to manage projects and engage clients.

You’ll develop communication and presentation skills, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to sustainable, inclusive outcomes within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Progress towards a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Demonstrated interest in your chosen field through previous internships, volunteering opportunities, or organization memberships.
• Creative thinking with a methodical, pragmatic approach to problem solving.
• Proficient communication and presentation skills to engage confidently with clients and colleagues.
• Resilient, solution-oriented mindset with a focus on growth and delivering value.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborative spirit and commitment to teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Designing engineering solutions.
• Conducting site inspections and monitoring.
• Joining project and client meetings.
• Refining technical designs and documentation.
• Analyzing reports and specifications.
• Exploring project and client management.
• Leveraging digital tools and innovation.
• Driving sustainable outcomes.
• Building connections through our Early Career Professionals Network.

Skills

Bachelor-friendly soft skills

Creative thinking

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Resilient mindset

Relationship building

Collaborative spirit

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Mott MacDonald invites ambitious placeholders to join its summer internship program in Los Angeles. You will work with engineers, project managers, and mentors to design solutions, inspect sites, and refine technical work while learning how to manage projects and engage clients.

You’ll develop communication and presentation skills, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to sustainable, inclusive outcomes within a collaborative team.