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Mechanical Engineering Internship - Composites - Fall 2026

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Livonia, MI
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degreeValid Driver’s License

Job overview

ROUSH is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Internship - Composites - Fall 2026. Roush seeks a motivated Mechanical Engineering Intern for its Composites Group, offering a paid, onsite 40‑hour‑per‑week internship in Livonia, MI during Fall 2026. The role supports design, build, testing, and problem‑solving activities while applying academic knowledge to real‑world automotive engineering challenges.

Key focus areas include Support design efforts utilizing SolidWorks, Support build and assembly efforts, and Diagnose problems and conduct root cause analysis.

Important skills include MS Office, Engineering System Design, Manufacturing, and Research And Development. Preferred (not required): SolidWorks, Catia V5/V6, and CAD.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SolidWorksMS OfficeCatia V5/V6CADEngineering System DesignManufacturingResearch and Development

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering Mechanical or MechatronicsFreshman StandingU.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent ResidentITAR Compliance EligibilityValid Driver’s License40-Hour Work Week August 2026 to December 2026Formula SAE/Baja ExperienceAutomotive/Mechanical Diagnosis and Repair ExperiencePrior Internship Experience in Automotive EnvironmentInterest in Electric and Autonomous Vehicles

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.

We want motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, bring creativity to their work and will do whatever it takes to achieve success. If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

Are you an automotive enthusiast? Do you enjoy being challenged? If so, Roush is the place for you! We offer a dynamic work environment and exposure to many unique projects! We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our growing team in the Composites Group for fall of 2026. This is an onsite 40-hour-per-week paid internship position located in Livonia, MI.

Responsibilities:

  • Support design efforts utilizing SolidWorks

  • Support build/assembly efforts

  • Diagnose problems and conduct root cause analysis

  • Coordinate with other engineering groups and fabrication shop

  • Support product development testing

  • Work on unique engineering problems and challenge your engineering skills

  • Apply your academic knowledge to real world engineering challenges

  • Tackle unique challenges never taken on before

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be able to work a 40-hour work week from August 2026 - December 2026

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering; Mechanical or Mechatronics preferred

  • Minimum of freshman standing

  • Possess a valid driver’s license

  • Proficiency in MS Office applications

  • Strong desire to learn and apply concepts related to engineering system design & development or manufacturing in the automotive industry

  • Passion for working on vehicles and mechanical systems

  • Ability to think outside the box and enjoy research and development type activities

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Formula SAE/Baja experience

  • Hands-on automotive/mechanical diagnosis and repair experience

  • CAD experience (SolidWorks, Catia V5/V6 or similar)

  • Prior internship experience in an automotive related environment

  • Interest in electric and autonomous vehicles and technology

To apply, please visit the Roush careers page by clicking on this link: https://roush.applytojob.com

Our Part-Time benefits include: Earned sick time and 401K

Visit our website: www.roush.com

Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/RoushCareers

Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.

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