Mechanical Intern: Design, Fieldwork & Growth

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. in Nashville, TN is seeking a Mechanical Intern to assist the engineering team on assigned projects and begin learning policy and procedures.

The role offers hands-on design and analysis experience under supervision, with opportunities for growth within SSR and across multiple markets. The intern will participate in technical studies, data collection, and site visits to inspect contractor work, contributing to plans and project deliverables while lifting lightweight

Qualifications

• Learning the basics of design and analyses within the student’s discipline.
• Willingness to grow and develop within the firm.
• Strong enthusiasm for engineering practice and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineering staff in executing technical activities on assigned projects.
• Learn discipline technical policies and procedures under supervision.
• Support project team in production of designs and analyses.
• Traverse construction sites to inspect contractor work and ensure compliance.
• Handle lifting and handling of plans and related documents (up to 30 pounds).

Skills

Learning agility

Growth mindset

Education

Pursuing Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. in Nashville, TN is seeking a Mechanical Intern to assist the engineering team on assigned projects and begin learning policy and procedures.

The role offers hands-on design and analysis experience under supervision, with opportunities for growth within SSR and across multiple markets. The intern will participate in technical studies, data collection, and site visits to inspect contractor work, contributing to plans and project deliverables while lifting lightweight