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Mechanical Engineer Co-Op

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
United States, Nevada, Henderson
181 North Water Street (Show on map)
Aug 31, 2026
Country United States of America State / County Nevada City Henderson Division Metals Company Henderson Function Maintenance Workplace Type On-Site Position type Intern Opportunity ID 23630 Job Description Job Summary The Mechanical Engineer Intern will support the Senior Mechanical Engineer with capital projects, equipment improvements, and plant maintenance activities in a manufacturing environment. The intern will gain hands-on experience in project management, mechanical design, equipment reliability, safety compliance, and plant operations while working closely with Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, Operations, EHS, contractors, and equipment vendors. Key Responsibilities Support equipment troubleshooting, reliability improvements, and root cause investigations. Assist with maintaining maintenance documentation, as-built drawings, manuals, and LOTO procedures. Perform field inspections, data collection, and engineering analysis. Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, and EHS teams to promote safe and efficient plant operations. Assist with capital project planning, execution, and documentation. Support development of equipment specifications, engineering drawings, and project scopes. Assist with AutoCAD drawings, design reviews, and equipment layouts. Participate in commissioning, startup, and contractor coordination activities. Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Strong interest in manufacturing, industrial equipment, and project engineering. Basic knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and CAD software (AutoCAD preferred). Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in both office and industrial plant environments. Learning Opportunities Reliability and maintenance engineering Mechanical design and equipment improvements Capital project management Industrial safety and compliance Manufacturing process improvement Cross-functional teamwork in a manufacturing facility This internship provides practical experience and mentorship to prepare candidates for future Mechanical, Project, Reliability, or Manufacturing Engineering roles. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Relocation Relocation is authorized for this position. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.