Second Order Effects

MechanicalEngineeringIntern(Summer2026)

El Segundo, California, United States
The Brief

“Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) at Second Order Effects. Skills: Mechanical Systems Design, Structural Analysis, Prototyping. Contribute to design. Partner with mentor”

What You'll Achieve.

making real contributions; making an immediate impact

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

analytical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

design of mechanical systems, structural analysis, design precision assemblies, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Nice to Have

team-based design and build projects, circuits and electrical engineering fundamentals, manufacturing processes, machining, injection molding, water jetting, electro-discharge machining, 3D printing, generating thermal models, thermal analysis of electronic devices, FEA, CFD modeling, high-precision 3D printing processes, design for complex systems, analyze and estimate structural loading, fatigue and thermal testing, electromechanical assemblies

What You'll Do.

Contribute to design, Partner with mentor, Provide technical guidance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with a mentor

Communication Scope

explain design decisions

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