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Mechanical Engineering - Summer 2026 PhD Intern (US Person Required)

The future is what you make it.

When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars.

Working at Honeywell isn’t just about developing cool things. That’s why our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries.

Are you ready to help us make the future?

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Mechanical Engineering PhD Intern here at Honeywell, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to cutting-edge projects in the field of mechanical engineering. You will work closely with our team of experienced engineers and professionals, learning from their expertise and applying your knowledge to real-world challenges. This internship will provide you with valuable insights into the industry and help you develop essential skills for your future career in mechanical engineering.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize mechanical enclosures for aerospace avionics / electronics

+ Conduct analysis and simulations to ensure mechanical designs meet performance and safety requirements

+ Develop and implement design standards and best practices

+ Participate in design reviews

+ Work on Engineering Change Notices (updating designs and drawings per redlined documentation)

+ Utilize Creo Parametric Mechanical Computer Aided Design Tool to execute Mechanical Designs

+ Utilize NX Mechanical Analysis Tools to execute advanced thermal and structural analyses of Mechanical Designs

**Location:** This position is available in Clearwater, FL.

**Pay Range:** The hourly base range for this position is $34.00 to $39.00. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering completed and pursuing PhD degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution

+ Must graduate in December 2026 or within 1 year of internship

+ Must continue enrollment in degree program upon completion of the internship

+ Validated academic excellence (3.0 GPA and higher)

+ Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.

WE VALUE:

+ Proficiency in Mechanical CAD and Analysis software and other engineering tools

+ Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and practices

+ Experience with structural analysis and finite element analysis

+ Ability to apply advanced engineering and analytical concepts and techniques to highly complex mechanical projects

+ Ability to analyze and solve complex and challenging problems

+ Ability to effectively operate in a matrix organization

+ Broad breadth of knowledge in the field of Mechanical Engineering especially in the packaging of electronics, advanced thermal and structural concepts, etc.

+ Demonstrated knowledge of design engineering processes

+ Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical fabrication and assembly processes

+ May act as a technical consultant for management.

+ Provides technical insight to analyze risks and opportunities and adjusts plans to minimize risk and maximize opportunity.

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components, and more. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights.

https://aerospace.honeywell.com/

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.