Summer Mechanical Engineer Internship: Global Projects

Knight Piesold & Co; Colorado; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Knight Piésold invites you to join our Mechanical Engineer Internship for Summer 2027. You’ll gain real-world experience on mining and infrastructure projects, with mentorship from senior engineers and exposure to industry-standard software.

The role supports North American and international projects, in a setting that emphasizes technical growth and professional development. Join a global, well-established firm that values collaboration and hands-on learning, with opportunities to develop your

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; junior/senior/graduate students encouraged.
• Strong interest in developing engineering and technical skills in a consulting environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to travel to project and field locations as needed.
• Interest in learning/applying mechanical engineering fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in applying mechanical engineering principles to develop safe, economical, and innovative design solutions.
• Assist with technical analyses, calculations, and modeling (CFD, pump/pipe systems, rheology).
• Assist in developing engineering drawings based on calculations.
• Prepare technical reports and project documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support planning, design, and execution.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Planning & organizing

Problem solving

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

MS Office

Job description

Knight Piésold invites you to join our Mechanical Engineer Internship for Summer 2027. You’ll gain real-world experience on mining and infrastructure projects, with mentorship from senior engineers and exposure to industry-standard software.

The role supports North American and international projects, in a setting that emphasizes technical growth and professional development. Join a global, well-established firm that values collaboration and hands-on learning, with opportunities to develop your