Mechanical CAD Designer Internship
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 16, 2026. Entrust scores A on the Alion truth index.
Join us at Entrust
At Entrust, we’reshaping the future of identity centric security solutions. From our comprehensive portfolio of solutions to our flexible, global workplace, we empower careers, foster collaboration, and build solutions that help keep the world moving safely.
Get to Know Us
Headquartered in Minnesota, Entrust is an industry leader in identity-centric security solutions, serving over 150 countries with cutting-edge, scalable technologies. But our secret weapon? Our people. It’sthe curiosity, dedication, and innovation that drive our success and help us anticipatethe future.
Position Overview: Entrust is looking for a Mechanical Designer Internship student to join our team for a 6 month experience in Shakopee, MN at our Corporate headquarters.
Join Entrust as a co-op student in our Engineering Group.
Gain hands-on experience in your focus area of study.
The Program allows undergraduate students an opportunity to gain experience and develop skills through challenging work assignments that truly add value to the business.
Become part of an innovative and skilled team of mechanical engineers and designers dedicated to creating systems for the printing and personalization of credit cards, passports, driver's licenses, national IDs, and more. Collaborate on cross-functional teams to develop meaningful products. As a member of the product development team, you will work closely with other engineers and designers to achieve project objectives. The products you help create will incorporate a wide array of printing technologies and various mechanical and electro-mechanical components and processes, such as injection-molded plastic, sheet metal, machining, rubber molding, power transmission, DC motors, lasers, and sensors.
Responsibilities:
Technical problem solving
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
Work closely with and take work direction from Mechanical Engineers
Develop solutions for design problems
Create or modify solid models of parts
Create and review part drawings
Participate in design reviews
Prototype and test designs
Provide solutions and recommendations for technical problems
Basic Qualifications
Pursuing an Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Design or equivalent
Solid Modeling experience
Must be able to lawfully work within the US and have unrestricted work authorization for US
Preferred Qualifications:
SolidWorks 3-D Solid Modeling experience
Knowledge with injection-molded, plastic-part design
Knowledge working with mechanical and electromechanical products
Knowledge with sheet metal, machined part design
Mechanical aptitude with hands-on skills
Strong interest in product design
Detail-oriented, deadline driven, self-directed and organized
Ability to excel in highly-interactive cross-functional team
Commitment to learning and continuous improvement
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
3.0 GPA or higher
About Entrust
Our growing company relies on curious, dedicated and innovative colleagues to anticipate the future and provide solutions for a more connected, mobile and secure world. Entrust technologies and expertise help government agencies, enterprises and financial institutions in more than 150 countries serve and safeguard citizens, employees and consumers. Each year, our solutions secure billions of transactions - and every day, our technologies issue and manage more than 10 million secure identities. How do we do all of this? Together.
Join us. Together we’ll create solutions for a more connected, mobile and secure life.
For more information, visit http://www.entrust.com/. Follow us on Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.
Entrust Corporation is an EOE/AA/Veteran/People with Disabilities employer.
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At Entrust, we don’tjust offer jobs - we offer career journeys. Here is what you can expect when you join our team:
Career Growth: Whether you’rea budding developer or a seasoned expert, we’reinvested in your professional journey. With learning-forwardinitiatives and exciting challenges, your growth is our priority.
Flexibility: Life is all about balance. Whether you’reremote, hybrid, or on-site, we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle.
Collaboration: Here, your voice matters. Our teams thrive on sharing ideas, brainstorming solutions, and working together to build a better tomorrow.
We believe in securing identities-but it doesn’tstop there. At Entrust, we’repassionate about valuing all identities. Our culture is built on diversity, inclusion, and respect. From unconscious biastraining for our leaders to global affinity groups that connect colleagues across the globe, we’recreating a community where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’reexcited by the prospect of innovating, growing your career, and collaborating in a dynamic environment, Entrust is the place for you. Join us in making a difference. Let’sbuild a more secure world-together.
Apply today!
For more information, visit www.entrust.com. Follow us on, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube
Compensation Range:
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (in the primary posting location). Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location, education, skills and experience. In addition to your pay, Entrust offers eligible colleagues and their dependents comprehensive health and well-being programs which include medical, vision, dental, a generous 401(k) matching contribution, life and disability insurance, mental health coaching, virtual fitness programs, paid personal time off plus 12 paid holidays, parental leave and education reimbursement. Please speak with the recruiter for more details. Note: Benefit and Compensation programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Entrust has the right to end, suspend or amend any of its plans at any time in whole or in part.
For US roles, or where applicable:
Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/VeteransEmployer
For Canadian roles, or where applicable:
Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, and we strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.
If you require an accommodation, contact [email protected].
Recruiter:
James Beck