Paid Mechanical Engineering Intern: Hands-On Aerospace

Astronautics Corporation of America; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Astronautics Corporation of America in Oak Creek, WI is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for the summer. The paid internship offers hands-on, technical experience and exposure to real customer projects within an engineering development environment.

As an intern, you will work with our engineering staff on design activities, verification, and integration tasks while mentored by senior engineers. The program emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and practical application of aerospace

Qualifications

• Current enrolled student with sophomore–senior standing pursuing undergrad degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics.
• Minimum cumulative GPA 2.75.
• Proficient in engineering concepts, practices & procedures.
• Able to work full-time onsite during Summer 2027.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Preferred GPA 3.0+.
• Part-time availability during school year.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design/packaging with requirements capture, conceptual design, thermal and model analysis, and 3-D models.
• Verification activities including test definition, test execution, thermal surveys, and review of life cycle artifacts.
• Integration and troubleshooting of mechanical assemblies in a lab, supporting vibration and thermal qualification tests.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Undergraduate student in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics

GPA 2.75

MS Office proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Astronautics Corporation of America in Oak Creek, WI is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for the summer. The paid internship offers hands-on, technical experience and exposure to real customer projects within an engineering development environment.

As an intern, you will work with our engineering staff on design activities, verification, and integration tasks while mentored by senior engineers. The program emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and practical application of aerospace