What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Intern – Mechanical Engineer position at Wenzel Associates?
Description
Summer Intern – Mechanical Engineer
Location: Austin, TX
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Project Engineer
Overview
Wenzel Associates is a local manufacturer that makes precision electronic parts used in aerospace and defense systems. Our engineering team is where the technological solutions for our products and customers is developed. We are looking for a motivated college student interested in learning about electrical and radio frequency design and systems integration.
What You’ll Do
Summer 2026 (May–August). On-site, part-time hours
This is a paid internship opportunity.
Must be a US Person.
Overview
Wenzel Associates is a local manufacturer that makes precision electronic parts used in aerospace and defense systems. Our engineering team is where the technological solutions for our products and customers is developed. We are looking for a motivated college student interested in learning about electrical and radio frequency design.
What You’ll Do
Details
Summer 2026 (May–August). On-site, part-time hours.
This is a paid internship opportunity.
Available Positions:
Summer Intern – Mechanical Engineer
Location: Austin, TX
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Project Engineer
Overview
Wenzel Associates is a local manufacturer that makes precision electronic parts used in aerospace and defense systems. Our engineering team is where the technological solutions for our products and customers is developed. We are looking for a motivated college student interested in learning about electrical and radio frequency design and systems integration.
What You’ll Do
- Help with component testing and characterization.
- Assist with engineering documentation.
- Support design and development processes.
- Develop in house engineering calculators.
- Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technician college student.
- Reliable, organized, and able to follow directions carefully.
- Comfortable using computers and test equipment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Interest in learning about electrical and RF design processes.
Summer 2026 (May–August). On-site, part-time hours
This is a paid internship opportunity.
Must be a US Person.
Overview
Wenzel Associates is a local manufacturer that makes precision electronic parts used in aerospace and defense systems. Our engineering team is where the technological solutions for our products and customers is developed. We are looking for a motivated college student interested in learning about electrical and radio frequency design.
What You’ll Do
- Help with component testing and categorization.
- Assist with engineering documentation.
- Support design and development processes.
- Organize and update control documents.
- Participate in improvement projects like redesign for part obsolescence.
- Electrical or Radio Frequency Engineering college student.
- Reliable, organized, and able to follow directions carefully.
- Comfortable using computers and test equipment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Interest in learning about electrical and RF design processes.
Details
Summer 2026 (May–August). On-site, part-time hours.
This is a paid internship opportunity.
- Deadline to apply - April 30
- Interview Sessions: May 11-15
- Internship commitment dates:
Available Positions:
- Electronics Technician Assistant Intern
- RF Engineer Intern
- Mechanical Engineer Intern
- Inventory Assistant Intern
- Current student pursuing a BS or MS degree in one of the majors listed above
- Graduation date of August 2026 or later
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States: U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), or hold valid, employment-authorized visas.