Mechanical Design Internship

Application Deadline: 27 March 2026

Department: Mechanical + Refrigeration

Employment Type: Internship

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 / hour

Description

ISG is a leading multi-disciplinary design firm committed to innovation, excellence, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Our goal is to develop cutting-edge solutions that make a real impact. As an intern, you can work with 600+ employee owners, across multiple disciplines, who have a passion for mentorship and ensuring you have the tools and resources needed to succeed. We value our interns as future leaders in the industry and strive to provide them with meaningful experiences that contribute to their professional growth.
ISG is seeking motivated and enthusiastic interns to join our dynamic team for the summer. This internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in your specific engineering discipline while participating in a comprehensive professional development program.

Mechanical Design Internship Locations

• Sioux Falls, SD – You will be working closely with Austin Eigenberg and Matthew Larsen. 
• Des Moines, IA – You will be working closely with Tyler Knutson and Adam Puls.

Essential Duties and Qualifications

• Enrolled in a 2 year Mechanical Drafting or similar program. 
• Become familiar with and produce work using computer aided software programs.
• Be accountable to other members of the team to complete assigned tasks and recognize performance of other team members. 
• Work on several projects at one time.
• Must have strong communication, organization, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

Professional Development Program

Throughout the summer, interns will take part in our professional development program designed to enhance their skills and home in on their strengths. This program includes:

• Bi-Weekly Workshops: Participate in sessions led by Kinzee Miest and Mariah Burroughs covering topics such as goal setting, elevating your strengths, and building confidence in a professional setting.
• Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from a dedicated mentor who will help you navigate your internship.
• Career Development: Gain insights into career paths and opportunities within the engineering field through coaching sessions with your team leaders.

Additional Incentives

• Housing stipends provided to students who relocate.
• Ability to start working towards your ESOP eligibility.
• This position is eligible for US Visa Sponsorship.
• This position is open to candidates with Curricular Practical Training and/or Optional Practical Training.