Mechanical Engineer Intern

Leidos

Reston, VA, US
Base: $48,100.00 - $86,950.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Onsite
3d modeling using cad applications
Solidworks software proficiency
Technical drawing creation
Leidos is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for a position starting in Spring/Summer 2026 in Reston, VA. The role involves 3D modeling, simulation, and integration of engineering projects, requiring a strong academic background and the ability to obtain a security clearance

Job Summary

  • The role involves creating 3D models of facilities and systems using CAD applications like AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
  • Candidates must be willing to take a semester off to work through the Fall semester from June to December.
  • Leidos seeks individuals who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail rather than followers.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Leidos is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for a position starting in Spring/Summer 2026 in Reston, VA. The role involves 3D modeling, simulation, and integration of engineering projects, requiring a strong academic background and the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Salary

Base: $48,100.00 - $86,950.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3D modeling using CAD applications
  • SolidWorks software proficiency
  • Technical drawing creation
  • System integration tasks
  • Top Secret/SCI clearance eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • C++ programming experience
  • Python programming skills
  • Product prototyping background
  • User feedback gathering
  • Disruptive innovation mindset

Key Requirements

  • Current enrollment in accredited college/university
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA required
  • US Citizenship mandatory
  • Ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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