Mechanical Engineering Internship - Summer 2026

At TA Services, we don’t just move freight – we move business forward. Since 1986, we’ve been delivering peak performance for our customers through our Freight Brokerages, Managed Transportation, Warehousing & Fulfillment, Mills Services, and Cross-Border Logistics. 

What sets us apart? Our people! At TA, culture isn’t an afterthought – it’s a competitive advantage. We’re intentional about building a workplace where you’re supported, challenged, and equipped to grow. From day one, you’ll get the tools, training, and trust to unlock your full potential. 

We believe when the right people live the right values, there’s no limit to what we can achieve. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to win, you’ll fit right in. 

Here’s what drives us: 

• People First – We lead with care, connection, and respect. 

• Service – Our customers, carrier partners, and team members deserve nothing less than excellence. 

• Safety – Built into every move we make. 

• Results – High standards. Real outcomes. 

• Innovation – We push boundaries and never settle. 

Sound like the kind of team you want to be part of? Let’s take a closer look at the role.

The Warehouse Mechanical Engineering Internship provides hands-on experience supporting facility layout design, equipment placement, and operational optimization within a warehouse environment. This role will work closely with the Facilities Manager and Operations Team to verify, update, and maintain accurate facility and work cell layouts using AutoCAD. The internship offers practical exposure to mechanical engineering concepts applied to real-world warehouse operations and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify and update existing facility and work cell layouts in AutoCAD to ensure accuracy and alignment with current warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with the Facilities Manager and Operations Team to review equipment placement, work cell configurations, and space utilization.
• Conduct physical walkthroughs of the warehouse to validate layouts, measurements, and equipment locations against existing drawings.
• Assist with documenting layout changes, revisions, and version control for facility drawings.
• Support facility planning initiatives related to equipment moves, process changes, and space optimization.
• Assist with data collection related to space utilization, workflow, and material flow to support layout improvements.
• Maintain organized digital files and documentation for facility layouts and engineering records.
• Provide general engineering and administrative support to the Facilities and Operations teams as needed.

• Mechanical Engineering Knowledge: Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related area of study, with foundational understanding of mechanical and facility design principles.
• AutoCAD Proficiency: Experience or coursework using AutoCAD, with the ability to review, update, and create facility and layout drawings.
• Attention to Detail: Strong accuracy when verifying measurements, layouts, and documentation.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify layout inefficiencies and support practical solutions in a warehouse environment.
• Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, facilities, and operations teams.
• Organizational Skills: Strong ability to manage drawings, documentation, and multiple tasks simultaneously.

Tools & Systems

• Software
  • Office 365, AutoCAD, JotForms, JIRA, etc.
• Equipment
  • Computer, phone, high-speed internet, and other standard office tools.

Education & Qualifications

• Earning bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Working Conditions

• Warehouse-based position.
• Hours are 7 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday onsite.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.