Mechanical Engineer Intern

Leidos is a leading company in engineering solutions, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for a range of project tasks including 3D modeling, simulation, and visualization. The role involves creating 3D models of various facilities and systems, and requires current enrollment in a relevant degree program.

Responsibilities:

• Receive assignments in the form of objectives and establish goals to meet outlined objectives
• Create 3D models of various facilities, equipment, systems and sub-systems using CAD applications such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks and other applications

Requirements:

• Current enrollment in an accredited college or university, pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or directly related field
• The student must be willing/able to take a semester off to work through the 2027 Spring (January-June) or Fall (June-December) semester
• Minimum 3.0 GPA. Please note your GPA on your resume when submitting your application
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Security clearance
• US Citizenship required
• Willing and able to relocate to Reston, Virginia, if needed
• Ability to create detailed technical drawings and 3D models using specialized software to visualize and design complex engineering projects
• Ability to define detailed requirements and criteria that a product or system must meet to fulfill its intended purpose and satisfy stakeholder expectations
• Experience in specifying the size, shape, and location of features on engineering drawings using standardized symbols and annotations
• Knowledge of conceptualizing and developing new items or improving existing ones, considering factors such as user needs, market trends, and manufacturing feasibility
• Experience in utilizing SolidWorks software for 3D modeling, simulation, and documentation in mechanical design and engineering projects
• Experience developing preliminary versions of products or systems to explore ideas, test functionality, and gather user feedback
• Experience programming in C++, JVA and Python