Mechanical Engineering Intern

Title: Mechanical Engineering Intern About Us: Join our AMETEK IntelliPower team, where we design and deliver high-performance, ruggedized uninterruptible power systems (UPS) and frequency/voltage conversion solutions to safeguard mission-critical operations. Be a part of a team that ensures the reliability and protection of essential systems in the toughest environments, making a direct impact on critical industries worldwide. Job Summary: The Mechanical Engineering Intern will work closely with the engineering team on a variety of projects and tasks, focusing on modern design, sustaining active designs, and managing documentation. This role encompasses responsibilities in new product development, sustaining engineering, continuous improvement, and document control. The intern will contribute to the development and maintenance of custom engineering for Power Conversion Systems. Responsibilities include engaging in conceptual design, system engineering, component selection, implementation, testing, and qualification. This is an onsite, year-round internship based in Irvine, CA, with an expectation of 20-28 hours per week during the academic year and the opportunity for full-time hours during school breaks. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop new components and assemblies, providing recommendations for improvements. Create detailed drawings for electro-mechanical components and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor. Review and verify drawings for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company standards. Troubleshoot and adapt designs as needed, with minimal supervision. Prioritize and manage multiple project requests effectively. Apply knowledge of parts, assembly constraints, BOMs, and a foundational understanding of GD&T within Inventor. Manage documents and part numbers using Autodesk Vault and ERP systems. Conduct FEA analysis (thermodynamic and stress) on parts and assemblies as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, preferably Junior or Senior. Due to the nature of Intellipower's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code. Desired Qualifications: Competency with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Visio, & Outlook) Competency in 3D Solid Modeling Knowledge of sheet metal design Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to plan and time manage tasks and projects Ability to learn industry standards and propose solutions to meet standards What's in It for You: Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off Employee referral program Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact Additional Details: Location: This role is in Irvine, California. Irvine is a dynamic city offering a blend of innovation and nature. With a thriving business community, excellent schools, and a wide range of parks and outdoor activities, it's an ideal place to work and live. Enjoy a vibrant cultural scene, diverse dining options, and convenient access to Southern California's attractions. Irvine combines the best of urban living with natural beauty. Salary Range: The annual pay range for this position generally ranges between $25.00 to $28.00 per hour. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition, AMETEK provides paid holidays and paid time off. To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at: To learn more about the business unit you'll be joining, visit us at: IntelliPower: Compensation Salary Minimum: $50,000 Salary Maximum: $60,000 Incentive: No Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 . Nearest Major Market: Orange County Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles