Mesa Associates, Inc.

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Knoxville, TN

Part-time

About This Job

GIG General / Generation Industrial and Government

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

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Mesa seeks a Mechanical Engineering Intern who will work under the direction of Mesa Senior/Principal Engineers, Designers and Engineering Managers. The ideal candidate must be a rising junior or senior in good standing in an ABET accredited college/university with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 point scale.

General Responsibilities Include:

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Applies basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices to design in the area of power generation.

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On a task basis, assist in the preparation and completion of discipline engineering designs and supporting documentation such as design criteria, calculations, drawings and specifications.

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Works closely with design team and other substation design disciplines on multi-discipline projects.

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Quickly become familiar with client and Mesa Policies and Business Unit procedures, complies with procedural requirements for document/deliverable generation.

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Must be willing to perform self-study in order to get up to speed learning power generation design principles.

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Not only performs quality work but also performs a self-check of his/her own work prior to submittal to senior Mesa designers/engineers.

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Manages personal task assignments.

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Experience

Required* Internship - no previous experience is required

Education

Required* Some college or better in Mechanical Engineering

Behaviors

Preferred* Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

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Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Preferred* Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

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Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

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