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Mechanical Engineering Intern - Power (Charlotte)

Burns & McDonnell · Charlotte, NC · 4 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

Location: US-NC-Charlotte. Travel: 5% of the time.

About the role

Our Engineering Interns are responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard engineering techniques and procedures. This includes standard design of engineering systems, correcting and updating designs, assisting lead engineers with various project duties, and other duties as assigned. Specific assignments and project work vary depending on the market segments.

Responsibilities

  • Perform standard design of engineering systems
  • Correct and update existing designs
  • Assist lead engineers with various project duties
  • Carry out other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program (ABET accreditation strongly preferred)
  • Currently enrolled and in good standing in a post‑secondary education or technical certificate program related to the department’s work
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred
  • Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred
  • Active involvement in campus, community, or volunteer activities or organizations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
  • Basic knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Self‑motivated and eager learner, with aptitude to grow and develop within the field
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status

Benefits

  • Eligibility to participate in the company 401(k) retirement plan (subject to plan eligibility requirements)
  • Sick leave accrued based on actual hours worked

Schedule

Full‑time position with approximately 5% travel.

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