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Mechanical Engineer Intern

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Viasat

20d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Carlsbad

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, graduating between Dec 2025 and June 2026, know SolidWorks, completed a heat transfer course, and be a US citizen.
  • You will assist in electronic packaging design, modify or create CAD models, revise drawings, and support manufacturing activities.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • To be eligible for this position your final graduation date must fall between December 2025 and June 2026
  • A working knowledge of SolidWorks
  • Completed a heat transfer course
  • US citizenship required

Responsibilities

  • Assist senior mechanical engineers with electronic packaging design
  • CAD model modification or creation
  • Drawing revisions or creation
  • Support of manufacturing activities

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 12-13 weeks.

When are the internship start dates?

There are two cohorts: Cohort 1 runs from May 20th, 2025 to August 15th, 2025, and Cohort 2 runs from June 17th, 2025 to September 12th, 2025.

What are the eligibility requirements for the internship?

You must be currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, and your final graduation date must fall between December 2025 and June 2026.

What software skills are required for this internship?

A working knowledge of SolidWorks is required, with additional experience in SolidEdge or Creo serving as helpful.

Is housing assistance available for interns?

Yes, housing and relocation assistance are available to interns pending eligibility.

What is the hourly compensation range for this internship?

The hourly wage ranges from $20.91 to $56.97, with specific locations in the San Francisco Bay area and New York City offering a range of $25.96 to $67.07 per hour.

What type of projects will I work on as an intern?

You will assist with mechanical packaging design of communication electronics products and test fixtures for defense and commercial applications.

What qualifications are preferred for applicants?

Experience with SolidWorks, ANSYS, NASTRAN, and engineering drawings is preferred.

Is US citizenship required for this internship?

Yes, US citizenship is required for this position.

Will I work independently or as part of a team?

You will collaborate with a diversified group of teammates including electrical engineers, manufacturing engineers, material specialists, and program managers.

Telecommunications
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1986
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Viasat is a global communications company that believes everyone, and everything can be connected. For more than 30 years, Viasat innovations have helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the world communicate — bringing connectivity when, where, and how it’s needed most. Viasat focuses on the connections that matter as we deliver bold results for our customers, partners, and shareholders worldwide. We provide internet to communities and families in places around the world where cable or fiber isn’t available so they can learn, laugh, and live just like everyone else. We deliver secure, resilient connectivity services and solutions to our military and allies that give them the information dominance they need to bring warfighters home safely. We ensure people on-the-go have access to the same quality of internet in the air or at sea as they have at home. And we give businesses of all sizes the freedom to keep their people, places, and things secure and connected — wherever opportunity takes them.