Student Internship - Mechanical

Wiley|Wilson; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-office internship

Hourly pay $20–$25

Job summary

Wiley|Wilson in Richmond, VA is offering a paid Mechanical Engineering internship for summer 2027. You’ll work with licensed engineers on real projects in a 100% employee-owned firm, gaining hands-on experience in design and project planning.

You’ll assist with mechanical design and early planning, participate in active projects, attend client meetings, and join site and construction visits when possible. This in-office internship offers learning opportunities and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering program.
• Must complete at least the second year by summer 2027.

Responsibilities

• Assist with mechanical design and early project planning.
• Work on active projects and attend client meetings.
• Participate in site and construction visits whenever possible.

Education

ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering program

Second year by summer 2027

Job description

Come Learn with Us!

Wiley|Wilson is now accepting applications for a summer 2027 paid Mechanical Engineering internship in our Richmond, VA office.

Interns are a priority at Wiley|Wilson, and we want you to get meaningful experience while you're here. You'll work alongside experienced, licensed engineers on real projects and do a first-hand look at what it's like to work at a 100% employee-owned architecture and engineering firm.

During your internship, you'll have opportunities to assist with mechanical design and early project planning, work on active projects, attend client meetings, and participate in site and construction visits whenever possible.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering program
• Completion of at least your second year by summer 2027

While Wiley|Wilson offers flexibility through our work-from-home policy, summer internships are primarily an in-office experience. The exact balance of office and remote work will be determined between you and your manager.

About Us

Wiley|Wilson is a full-service architecture and engineering firm providing design solutions for government, institutional, and private-sector clients. As a 100% employee-owned company, our people have a direct stake in the firm's success through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

With offices in Alexandria, Lynchburg, and Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA, we work on a wide range of projects and offer opportunities to learn from professionals across multiple engineering and architecture disciplines.

ID: R625 Tags: student intern, internship, mechanical engineering

Salary: $20 - $25 per hour