Mechanical Design Engineer Intern (Actuators)

Acutronic
Austin, Texas, United StatesPosted Sep 14, 2026
Hardware / Engineering

About the role

Join our Team! We offer hands-on experience working with global market leaders! Acutronic is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer Intern to join our team in Austin, TX. In this role, you will work closely with our engineering team to assist in the design, testing, and optimization of Electro-Mechanical actuators. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Mechanical Design Engineer Intern

Your Roles/Responsibilities

Perform basic engineering design, development, analysis, experimentation, test and/or product assurance tasks of limited complexity for assigned portions of a project. Ensures tasks meet cost, quality, schedule, and performance requirements Analyze and interpret design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure technical designs comply with applicable engineering standards, military specifications, and product requirements Provide support for multiple projects working closely with the engineering team May independently evaluate, select, and apply standard technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications

Your Profile/Qualifications/Skills

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with at least two years completed at an accredited college or university Strong academic performance, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in engineering courses Solid understanding of engineering concepts and fundamentals Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is preferred Excellent computer skills and proficiency in relevant software applications Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Effective multi-tasking skills with a keen attention to detail

About Acutronic:​​​​​​ The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to th

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