Spring 2026 Intern - Mechanical

General Information

Job Title Spring 2026 Intern - Mechanical Job ID 12802 City Canonsburg Date Posted 01-Oct-2025 Job Category Ansys NA Job Subcategory Ansys NA Hire Type Intern Remote Eligible Yes Base Salary Range: $ - $

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

SUMMARY
ANSYS empowers the world's most innovative companies to design and deliver transformational products by offering the best and broadest engineering simulation software to solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination. Thus, through our enriching co-op program, we help develop the next-generation of engineers and technologists.

Co-ops alternate between school and full-time work assignments each semester. You will test our industry-leading simulation software while gaining real experience in your field of study. Each semester builds upon the foundational learning that prepares you for more advanced problem solutions. You will support one of our business units, including but not limited to the following:
- Design Business Unit
- Platform Development Unit
- Licensing & Install Unit
- Mechanical Business Unit
- Release Management Unit

This co-op is a 40-hour per week paid position.

• RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work along-side the department's testing team to conduct interactive and batch tests.
• Write scripts to run testing responsibilities via unit or automated tests.
• Analyze results, log and retest and bugs found.
• Improve the efficiency and accuracy of ANSYS products.
• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Dedication to three (3) semester rotations for Engineers.
• Pursuing a BS in Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering or related technical degree.
• Currently enrolled in a full-time degree program and returning to university after the completion of the co-op program.
• Exposure to CAD and/or FEA.
• Exposure to Unix/Windows/Linux systems.
• Sharp and tenacious problem-solving skills.
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Exposure to programming using C++, C#, Java or Python is a plus.
• Experience with ANSYS Workbench.
• Pursuing a minor in Computer Science with a Mechanical Engineering major.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.