Mechanical Engineering Intern

LHB has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our Energy and Industry Business Unit. The position will be based out of our Duluth MN office.  

This is a hybrid working position for summer 2026 with the possibility of continuing through the 2026-27 academic year. Actual hours and schedule will be negotiated with the successful candidate. 

Position Summary 

The responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to: 

• Provide mechanical engineering design and drafting for a variety of projects 

• Assist with hydraulic or stress analysis/modeling 

• Assist project engineers/managers as directed 

• Work closely with clients to meet and exceed their objectives 

• Assist in project coordination with contractors, engineers and clients 

• Assist with construction administration support, including field observations 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited college 

• Sophomore level as of May 2026 

• Upon receipt of an offer of employment, applicants must be able to successfully complete pre-employment onboarding requirements that will include a criminal/civil background check and drug screen, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher 

• Demonstrated knowledge/familiarity of AutoCAD or other drafting/design software 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills 

• Demonstrated knowledge/familiarity of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, etc.) 

Salary Range 

• The anticipated rate of pay for this position is $20- $23 per hour. Offer will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team. 

Benefits 

• Hybrid Work Environment  

• 401k with Company Match 

• Employee Assistance Program  

• Earned Sick and Safe Time 

Required Submittals 

• Resume 

Closing Date: August 19, 2026

About LHB 

Founded in Duluth in 1966, LHB is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm that delivers integrated, creative, and high-performance design solutions for buildings, sites, and infrastructure. We specialize in commercial, education, government, healthcare, housing, public works, industrial, and energy projects and maintain four regional offices in Minnesota and Wisconsin. LHB is consistently recognized as a Top Workplace by USA TODAY and the Minnesota Star Tribune, with multiple culture excellence awards across employee experience categories.  

LHB does not sponsor applicants for work visas 

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