Summer 2027 Mechanical Design Engineer Intern – CAD & Manufacturing

RiseMe; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ATI Specialty Materials in Monroe, NC is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer Intern for Summer 2027. You will support engineering projects across manufacturing, automation, reverse engineering, and process improvement, applying CAD skills to real-world equipment design challenges.

The internship offers hands-on design experience in a manufacturing environment, with exposure to melt and ESR operations, and opportunities to collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations teams.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in relevant engineering disciplines.
• Basic experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Autodesk or equivalent).
• Interest in equipment design and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Support projects to improve or automate portions of the chill plate removal process.
• Reverse engineer an ESR baseplate to support equipment design activities.
• Develop improvements to the safety of loading/unloading the Tank 3 mold cart into the tunnel.
• Provide Monroe Operations project support and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Apply CAD and engineering principles to equipment improvements and design projects.

Skills

CAD software

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate student in Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk

Job description

ATI Specialty Materials in Monroe, NC is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer Intern for Summer 2027. You will support engineering projects across manufacturing, automation, reverse engineering, and process improvement, applying CAD skills to real-world equipment design challenges.

The internship offers hands-on design experience in a manufacturing environment, with exposure to melt and ESR operations, and opportunities to collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations teams.