Mechanical Engineering Intern at Big Ass Fans in Lexington, KY

Summary: Big Ass Fans is a company dedicated to solving workplace discomfort through innovative fan solutions. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will be part of the Engineering team, identifying design opportunities to improve airflow performance and supporting the mechanical design process. Responsibilities: - Identify and propose design opportunities to improve airflow and overall thermal performance - Develop and execute design of experiments - Analyze test data, generate reports and present findings - Support the mechanical design process, including CAD modeling, prototyping, and design reviews - Assemble and install fan samples to support development testing Required Qualifications: - Currently enrolled as a Mechanical Engineering student (and will be enrolled in Fall 2026) - Experience with mechanical design and 3D CAD modeling - Familiar with compiling test data and conducting basic statistical analysis - Strong organizational skills, as well as data and information management skills for future retrieval - Strong mechanical aptitude - Comfortable working on a ladder (~10ft above floor) and with 120V AC power - Capable of lifting and installing small directional fans (up to 20lbs.) - Able to work Monday-Friday onsite in Lexington, KY for the duration of the internship (relocation or housing are not included) Required Skills: Mechanical design, 3D CAD modeling Important Skills: Statistical analysis, Data management Nice-to-Have Skills: Mechanical aptitude, installing fans, organizational skills