Mechanical Engineering Intern

Kaman Air Vehicles is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Summer Intern for Summer 2026 at our Bloomfield, CT location to support the design, analysis, testing, development and documentation of aerospace mechanical components and systems. This internship provides hands-on experience working with cross-functional teams in a high-performance engineering environment supporting mission-critical applications.

The Summer 2026 internship program will begin June 1st and run approximately 12–16 weeks, with anticipated end dates between August 28th and September 18th depending on availability. Interns will work 20–30 hours per week (minimum 20, maximum 30), Monday through Friday, with flexible scheduling.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting mechanical design and engineering documentation 
• Assisting with CAD modeling, prototype builds, and testing 
• Performing engineering analysis and data review 
• Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams 

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline 
• Experience with SolidWorks and / or NX 
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills 
• Interest in aerospace products and systems

Benefits: 

Kaman Air Vehicles is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer. 

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.