Mechanical Engineering Intern, Access Technologies – Farmington, Connecticut

Allegion
Farmington, Connecticut, United StatesPosted Sep 2, 2026
Hardware / Engineering

About the role

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.

Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures. As an Allegion Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will contribute meaningful work to Access Technologies and make a direct impact on the Mechanical Engineering team. You will gain valuable experience in defining and scoping requirements for mechanical designs. Additional opportunities include learning automatic door systems, access control solutions, and will be an active contributor to the Mechanical Engineering team. If you are seeking a summer experience that offers meaningful work, learning opportunities, professional development and an opportunity to build strong relationships with your peers and leaders, Allegion is the right place for you! Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

What You Will Do

Modify layouts and details for existing door products or accessories Innovate upon VAVE and Sustaining projects to iterate existing product designs Verify tolerance fits and interferences using tools such as Creo Parametric and CeTol software Propose, select, and specify materials to be used for new designs Develop and create test plans for design verification and validation Execute lab