Mechanical Engineering Intern Jobs in Washington

Mechanical Engineering Intern jobs in Washington concentrate in aerospace, defense, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing, making it one of the most active intern markets in the country for engineering students. Seattle, Bellevue, and Redmond anchor most of the hiring, with Boeing, Microsoft, and Paccar among the established Washington employers that run structured internship programs year over year. The most in-demand specialties for interns in Washington include structural analysis, thermal systems, and product design. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles5
Top employerStryker
Top cityRedmond, WA
Cities hiring4
Top credentialBachelor of Science
Companies hiring5

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Allegion
Summer Intern - Mechanical Engineering
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Allegion
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Summer Intern - Mechanical Engineering
Allegion
Everett, Washington
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
$25 - $26/hr

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Microsoft
Mechanical Engineering INTERN
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Mechanical Engineering INTERN
Microsoft
Redmond, Washington
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
$5,690 - $12k/yr
10,000+

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Stryker
Mechanical Engineering Intern
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Stryker
Added 2w ago
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Stryker
Redmond, Washington
Business Development
Business Strategy
Partnerships & Business Development
$20 - $35/hr
10,000+

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Framatome North America
(Mechanical Engineering) Intern - Univ/Co-Op Technical (Richland)
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Framatome North America
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(Mechanical Engineering) Intern - Univ/Co-Op Technical (Richland)
Framatome North America
Richland, Washington
Administrative & Office Support
Corporate Training
Learning & Development
$27.1 - $35.5/hr
Bachelor of Science

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Mechanical Engineering Intern Jobs by City in Washington

Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Redmond
2 jobs
Everett
1 job
Pullman
1 job
Richland
1 job

Mechanical Engineering Intern Job Market in Washington

A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Stryker
Stryker1 open role
Allegion
Allegion1 open role
Microsoft
Microsoft1 open role

What Washington Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in mechanical engineering intern jobs across Washington.

  • Current enrollment in an accredited mechanical engineering bachelor's or master's program
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA
  • Coursework in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, or structural analysis
  • Ability to work on-site at Washington facilities, including labs and manufacturing floors
  • Familiarity with engineering documentation standards and technical drawing interpretation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional team collaboration

Mechanical Engineering Intern Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a mechanical engineering intern in Washington?

To become a mechanical engineering intern in Washington, you need to be enrolled in or recently graduated from an ABET-accredited mechanical engineering program. Washington does not require interns to hold a Professional Engineer license, but familiarity with Washington State Department of Labor and Industries workplace safety standards gives candidates an edge. Most positions require completed coursework in core engineering disciplines, and having a portfolio of CAD projects or academic lab work strengthens your application considerably.

Which companies hire mechanical engineering interns in Washington?

Washington mechanical engineering intern roles are posted by Stryker, Allegion, and Microsoft and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Washington's aerospace and defense concentration means many of the most consistent internship programs are tied to large engineering operations based in the greater Seattle and Puget Sound corridor.

Which Washington cities have the most mechanical engineering intern jobs?

Redmond, Everett, and Pullman have the most mechanical engineering intern openings in Washington right now. Seattle and its surrounding metro draw the heaviest volume because of the concentration of aerospace primes, technology companies with hardware divisions, and clean energy firms headquartered in the region, while Redmond and Bellevue contribute significantly through large engineering campuses with dedicated intern pipelines.

How can I get hired as a mechanical engineering intern in Washington with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to structured summer internship or co-op programs designed for students with no prior industry experience. Boeing, for example, runs early-identification internship programs that recruit sophomores and juniors without prior engineering work history. Community college to university transfer students can also target Washington's clean energy sector, where companies like Puget Sound Energy and utilities in the Pacific Northwest hire interns for equipment maintenance and systems support. Building a portfolio of SolidWorks or AutoCAD projects from coursework is the single credential that most consistently moves candidates past the initial screen.

Where can I find and apply to mechanical engineering intern jobs in Washington?

You can find and apply to mechanical engineering intern jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, preferred location, and area of focus, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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