A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.
Merrick & Company seeks a Mechanical Engineering undergraduate or graduate student for a paid Summer 2027 Internship in our Greenwood Village, Colorado office. Merrick's Summer Internship Program offers meaningful, hands-on experience for students. Designed as a shorter-term, exploratory experience, internships allow students to apply what they're learning in school while gaining exposure to real projects, professional collaboration, and day-to-day life at an employee-owned company. The summer internship has a commitment of approximately mid-May through mid-August 2027.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The program allows interns to gain technical experience in detailed machine design and fabrication, 3D modeling in CREO (Pro/Engineer), drawing creation in CREO, material selection, calculations in Mathcad and CREO Simulation, piping systems, and exposure to
ASME NQA-1
quality requirements. The position requires the intern to work both independently and collaboratively with other disciplines, interface with clients and contractors, adhere to schedules and budget commitments, possess good written and oral communication skills, and demonstrate problem-solving ability.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Must have graduation date after August 2027 to be eligible. Must be pursuing an engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from an A.B.E.T. accredited program. Must be currently enrolled and entering junior year or higher of undergraduate degree or currently enrolled in grad school. Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Creo (strongly preferred), SolidWorks, Revit, CADworx or other 3D modeling packages. Previous internships in Mechanical Engineering.
TOTAL REWARDS & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
Professional Training and Skill Development. Flexible Work Hours and Paid holidays Real work on Real client projects Coaching and Mentoring Weekly Training Meetings including "Meet the CEO and President" And Much More!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted. At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters—never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage. Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
