2026 Summer Intern - Mechanical Engineering

TKDA • Duluth, MN • 2h ago

If you are an undergraduate pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with an emphasis on mechanical system design, then we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team this coming summer in Duluth, MN! As a member of our team, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team of engineering (civil, electrical, mechanical, and structural) and architectural professionals and become engaged in a variety of active mechanical design projects within the industrial, government, education, mining, and freight rail sectors. Our goal will be to expose you to the various stages of a project life cycle from conception through construction so you have a better understanding of the work we do, how we do it, and more importantly, what it would be like to be an engineering consultant. Throughout your internship, you will have the opportunity to assist with the preparation of studies, design specifications, and detailed drawings along with the creation of process flow diagrams, piping and instrument diagrams, and equipment arrangement drawings. On occasion, you may also assist with preliminary site / conditions assessments or construction administration responsibilities. The ideal candidate would be available to work 40 hours per week with occasional overtime throughout the summer of 2026 from mid-May through mid-August. This position would primarily work from our office in Duluth, MN; however, there may be instances in which this position would be provided with flexible / hybrid work arrangements. Required Qualifications Undergraduate pursuing an accredited bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Prior experience, previous coursework, or strong interest in designing a variety of building and/or industrial mechanical systems. Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Previous experience or formal training with AutoCAD and Revit MEP or similar 3D design software. Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to ask questions, engage in discussions with team members, and assist with technical report and specification preparation. Ability to travel locally as needed for project assignments, team meetings, site visits, etc. Must possess a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record. Advantageous Qualifications General understanding of drafting techniques and construction plan development practices. Previous experience or training with AutoCAD, Revit MEP, or similar 3D design software. Previous experience or coursework related to pipe stress analysis. Final rate of compensation will be dependent upon your anticipated graduation date. 2026 Internship Program TKDA's internship program is dedicated to the learning and networking experience for interns, with the hope that we can build a professional relationship that will last. We are committed to fostering a learning environment where you can apply your classroom knowledge in real ways. This program is a structured summer experience including formal software trainings, networking opportunities, mentorship relationships, social events, learning seminars, and much more! Click here to learn more about the TKDA Internship Experience! Follow TKDA on LinkedIn for additional updates! Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history. Pre-Employment Screening Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history. Notice to Recruiters and Placement Agencies TKDA will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or placement agencies unless a service agreement is in place. In the event TKDA receives an unsolicited resume without a service agreement in place, TKDA will not be obligated to pay a service fee of any amount nor will TKDA be held liable to terms or conditions under any agreement of any kind that has not been authorized in writing by a TKDA officer. EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability

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