Mechanical Engineer Intern

Merrick & Company is seeking a college or graduate school Mechanical Engineering student for a paid summer internship for Summer 2025 at our Richmond, VA office. Imagine working on rewarding client projects and being exposed to unparalleled training and development opportunities.

The summer internship has a commitment of approximately mid-May through mid-August 2025.

We will be accepting resumes for this opportunity unitl March 14, 2025. Resumes will be reviewed as they are received followed by interviews. Offers will be extended in Spring. Timeframe subject to change.

The Merrick Intern Program will provide an undergraduate or graduate student an opportunity to gain technical experience in the field of mechanical engineering. The summer internship will provide an undergraduate or graduate student an opportunity to gain technical experience in the field of mechanical engineering. The intern will be exposed to a variety of mechanical engineering items potentially including sizing of mechanical industrial components, stress analysis of components, piping systems, facilities design and exposure to quality requirements.

The position requires the collaboration with other disciplines, ability to interface with clients and contractors, follow schedules and budget commitments, work independently, possess good written and oral communication skills and the ability to problem solve. Must meet expectations for attendance and punctuality.

• Must be currently enrolled and entering junior year or higher of undergraduate degree or currently enrolled in grad school.
• Must be pursuing an engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from an A.B.E.T. accredited program.
• Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.

• Previous internship in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience or exposure to AutoCAD.
• Local candidates preferred.

• 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!

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• 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.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.