Mechanical Design Engineer Intern (Turbines)

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 assist in the design and analysis of components for micro gas turbine engines. This internship offers hands-on experience in a dynamic engineering environment, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges. Mechanical Design Engineer Intern

Your Roles/Responsibilities

Support the design and development of micro gas turbine engine components Assist in conducting engineering analyses, including thermal and structural simulations Create and update 3D CAD models and technical drawings using Siemens NX and Teamcenter Collaborate with engineering teams to validate designs and address any issues Participate in design reviews and contribute to documentation, including reports and specifications Gain exposure to various aspects of the engineering process, from design to testing

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 (Siemens NX) is preferred Basic understanding of engineering principles related to thermodynamics and fluid mechanics Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning

About Acutronic:​​​​​​ The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries.

Acutronic’s Simulation & Test Division is the global market leader in high-performance motion simulation and test equipment. Our

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