2027 Mechanical Engineering Co-Op

Mercury Systems
Huntsville, Alabama, United StatesPosted Sep 15, 2026
Hardware / Engineering

Internship details

Employer
Mercury Systems
Location
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Posted
September 15, 2026

About the role

Onsite: Huntsville, AL

Co-op from July – December 2027

No relocation assistance or housing provided

Mercury Systems is seeking a motivated and innovative Mechanical Engineering Co-op eager to learn, contribute, and bring fresh ideas to complex design challenges. In this hands-on role, you’ll support the design and integration of electronic modules, subsystems, and rugged server assemblies from concept through production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Support mechanical design efforts for electronic modules, subsystems, and

rack-mounted server hardware

  • Assist with mechanical packaging design, printed wiring board layout,

connector selection, cable and label design, prototype inspection, and assembly as well as ECAD support

  • Collaborate daily with cross-functional teams including Electrical

Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Procurement

  • Participate in the full product lifecycle, from concept development through

integration, testing, and production release

  • Create and maintain 3D models and detailed engineering drawings using

SolidWorks

  • Contribute to documentation required for procurement, assembly, verification,

and validation

  • Support environmental testing, inspection reports, and test plan development
  • Help structure Bills of Material (BOMs) and support Engineering Change

Requests (ECRs/ECOs)

  • Assist with procuring prototype materials to validate form, fit, and function
  • Communicate design concepts and technical documentation to both internal and

external stakeholders

Required Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a bachelor’s degree in

mechanical engineering or a related technical discipline

  • A minimum GPA of 3.1 is required. You will be asked to submit your

transcripts during the review process

  • Basic understanding of heat transfer and thermal management principles
  • Familiarity with conventional and advanced manufacturing methods, including

additive ma

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