Engineer Intern
Listed on 2026-08-02
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Engineering Intern
We are looking for an Engineering (Technical) Intern for our Charlotte, NC site!
The Engineering Intern will be working closely with the Business Unit Manager to optimize the shot peening process, including design and execution.
Location: Charlotte, NC
Hourly Rate: $18-$21/hour
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in NC. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
Your ChallengeOperate and maintain a 3D Printer.
Design and fabricate custom tooling using conventional methods and 3D printing.
Identify opportunities for masking/general improvements.
Create Solid Works models, assemblies and drawings.
Support machine improvements, troubleshooting, & repairs.
Research and procure materials from vendors.
Potentially travel to facilities for on-site work.
Mechanical Engineering student of sophomore standing or higher with at least a 3.0 GPA in major.
CAD Modeling Experience (ideally Solid Works).
3D Printing Experience (experience with Cura software).
Manual lathe & vertical mill experience a plus.
Design & Build Experience (e.g. Robot team, Catapult Team, HPVC Team, or personal projects).
This position may require exposure to export‑controlled information and is subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export‑controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
EEO StatementCurtiss‑Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition ().
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What We Offer Our EmployeesOpportunity:
As part of the Curtiss‑Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!
Challenging Work:
The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world.
Collaborative Environment:
The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.
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