On-Site Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

CACI; Virginia; On-site; USD 46,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 at our Dulles, VA location to support ongoing programs. The internship will begin in May, last 12 weeks and will require you to work fully on-site.

You will gain hands-on experience under the guidance of a technical manager with on-the-job training and mentorship, performing tasks from mechanical assembly to design using CAD tools and documentation creation.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergrad or grad degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.
• Familiarity with 3D CAD, FEA and CFD simulation, fabrication, and 3D printing.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, able to work independently.
• Strong interpersonal, problem solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Work under the leadership of a technical manager with on-the-job training and mentorship.
• Mechanical assembly of parts.
• Creation of assembly, test, and integration documentation.
• Mechanical design of 3D parts.
• Creation of 3D and CNC parts.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

3D CAD

FEA

CFD simulation

Fabrication

3D printing

Strong communication

Independence

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks Simulation

SolidWorks Flow Simulation

SolidWorks PDM

Job description

CACI is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 at our Dulles, VA location to support ongoing programs. The internship will begin in May, last 12 weeks and will require you to work fully on-site.

You will gain hands-on experience under the guidance of a technical manager with on-the-job training and mentorship, performing tasks from mechanical assembly to design using CAD tools and documentation creation.