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Mechanical Engineer Intern

Safran
Grand Prairie, TX Intern
POSTED ON 8/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Manufacture assembly and repair - Electrical assembly

Job title

Mechanical Engineer Intern

Employment type

Internship / Student

Contract period

3-6 months

Professional category

Student

Part time / Full time

Part-time

Job description

Job Summary
The Mechanical Engineer Intern will be a part of the Engineering Technical Support Team which support the operational maintenance of Safran Actuation systems on the commercial and military aircraft. The Mechanical Engineer intern will be working under the supervision of the Lead Mechanical Engineer to support the maintenance of these products.

Essential Job Functions
Technical Review of the updated Maintenance Manual and update all the supporting documents
Assist the Engineer:
o Design of test equipment and tools
o Creating 3D models with Solidworks
o Troubleshooting and maintenance of test equipment
o Training technician on the repair of Safran units
Provide support to technicians such as troubleshooting and technical questions
Provide weekly summary report of projects and tasks
Other duties may be assigned.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Travel Specificity
On-site position. No travel required.

Physical Demands
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to remain in a stationary position and occasionally move about the office and laboratory. Constantly operates and use a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copier/printer and laboratory machinery. The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information. The ability to observe, identify and assess details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds across office for various needs.

Work Environment
The work environment is split between office & laboratory work, with most work being performed in the office. Noise level in the office is typically quiet while the noise level in the lab can occasionally require hearing protection.

Candidate skills & requirements

Required Competencies
Education/Experience
Currently majoring in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering field

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Has basic skills in analytical or scientific method
Has basic knowledge in engineering concepts
Basic knowledge in mechanical analysis related to kinematics, tolerance stack-ups, and strength / robustness
Familiar with 3D modeling software such as Solidworks, CATIA, Pro\E, and AutoCAD
Familiar with standard mechanical engineering tools
Basic knowledge of electronic tools (Multi-meter, Power Supply, etc.)
Proficient with Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship
This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ''''), Political Asylee, or Refugee

Leadership Skills / Management Skills / Personal Skills
Good documentation and communication skills
Analytical thinking
Dependability
Judgement and problem solving
Adaptable and flexible

Annual salary

Based on the market

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Texas

City (-ies)

Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

First experience

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes

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