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Mechanical Engineering Intern

Trek Bicycle
Waterloo, USA
Full-time
Intern
Onsite
$0.00 - $0.00
Discovered 2 days ago

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Job Location

Trek Waterloo HQ

Job Description

Location: Waterloo, WI Type: Full Time Internship Duration: Summer 2027: starting May 24th

Number: We are looking for TWO Engineering Interns

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About Us: We’re a passionate team of engineers, designers, and riders dedicated to pushing the boundaries of bicycle performance, sustainability, and rider experience. Whether it’s refining frame geometry, optimizing drivetrain efficiency, or exploring new materials, we believe bikes should be as fun to build as they are to ride.

What You’ll Do: As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you’ll be immersed in real-world product development and engineering challenges. You’ll collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to bring innovative ideas to life. Expect to:

Assist in the design and prototyping of bicycle components and systems

Conduct mechanical testing and analyze performance data

Support CAD modeling, drawing creation, and design reviews

Help improve manufacturing processes and product reliability

Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh ideas

Ride bikes (yes, really!) to help test and validate designs

What We’re Looking For:

Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

Familiarity with CAD software (Onshape preferred)

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Passion for bicycles and interest in product design

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Hands-on experience with prototyping or fabrication is a plus

Why Join Us?

Work on products that make a difference in people’s lives

Learn from a team that values mentorship and innovation

Enjoy a collaborative, bike-friendly culture

Gain exposure to the full product lifecycle—from concept to ride testing

Get your hands dirty and your ideas heard

Rough Timeline of the process:

Position Posted: 10/23-10/30

First Round Interviews: 11/4-11/13

Final Round Interviews: 11/18-11/19

Compensation Range

$0.00 - $0.00

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. Trek strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

We are an E-Verify employer.

For more information, please click on the following links: E-Verify Participation Poster: English / Spanish E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English | Spanish

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Passion for bicycles and interest in product design
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Why Join Us?
  • Work on products that make a difference in people’s lives
  • Learn from a team that values mentorship and innovation
  • Enjoy a collaborative, bike-friendly culture
  • Gain exposure to the full product lifecycle—from concept to ride testing
  • Get your hands dirty and your ideas heard
  • Position Posted: 10/23-10/30
  • First Round Interviews: 11/4-11/13
  • Final Round Interviews: 11/18-11/19
  • Compensation Range
  • $0.00 - $0.00
  • We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. Trek strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
  • We are an E-Verify employer.
  • E-Verify Participation Poster: English / Spanish
  • E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English | Spanish

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with CAD software (Onshape preferred)
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping or fabrication is a plus

Responsibilities

  • As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you’ll be immersed in real-world product development and engineering challenges. You’ll collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to bring innovative ideas to life. Expect to:
  • Assist in the design and prototyping of bicycle components and systems
  • Conduct mechanical testing and analyze performance data
  • Support CAD modeling, drawing creation, and design reviews
  • Help improve manufacturing processes and product reliability
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh ideas
  • Ride bikes (yes, really!) to help test and validate designs
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Familiarity with CAD software (Onshape preferred)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Passion for bicycles and interest in product design
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping or fabrication is a plus
  • Why Join Us?
  • Work on products that make a difference in people’s lives
  • Learn from a team that values mentorship and innovation
  • Enjoy a collaborative, bike-friendly culture
  • Gain exposure to the full product lifecycle—from concept to ride testing
  • Get your hands dirty and your ideas heard
  • Rough Timeline of the process:
  • Position Posted: 10/23-10/30
  • First Round Interviews: 11/4-11/13
  • Final Round Interviews: 11/18-11/19

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