Mechanical Engineering Intern

Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer.

At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world's most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets.

Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES.

The most important thing we build is TRUST

CAES - Advanced Program Development group (APD) is seeking an Intern to support Mechanical Engineering. In this internship, you will work in a highly motivated team to help support Mechanical Engineering projects. This internship will last approximately 3-months, and is located in Colorado Springs. No relocation is available for this role.

• Participates in the day-to-day activities of assigned functional area, assist in the completion of engineering tasks.
• Support experimental set ups and tests related to mechanical design, process and prototyping.
• Assist in applying mechanical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve problems.
• Work with mechanical engineers to design, document, and update mechanical parts and fixtures.

Minimum:

• Currently enrolled in and heading into their Junior or Senior year pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0
• Experience with 3D modeling software (preferably SolidWorks).
• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a "US Person" under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license)
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance

Preferred:

• Must show definite interest and desire to work on mechanical related problems and improvements in a development environment.
• Ability and desire to work hands-on in a team environment is necessary.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written are required to work with a wide variety of people.

Salary Range: $22 - $30 per hour. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY

BENEFITS

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits - from day one. You'll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level - and beyond.

CAES APD provides paid sick leave, onsite & on-the-job training and a fully stocked kitchen.

ABOUT CAES

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email CAEScareers@caes.com.