Undergraduate Technical Intern – Mechanical Design

Internship Intern Level

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

Intern for mechanical design duties, CAD activities, and fabricating components. Help develop innovative, sustainable processes to manufacture materials and components.

Responsibilities

  • Learn about and help to develop state-of-the-art approaches to metals manufacturing
  • Be involved in computer aided drawing (CAD) activities
  • Support activities related to design and fabrication of fixturing and equipment
  • Complete detail drawings and solid modeling under the direction of a CAD engineer
  • Support getting parts fabricated, including interacting with machinists, creating work orders, obtaining quotes, and setting up purchase requests
  • Interact with other engineers and scientists in design reviews

Requirements

  • Degree-seeking undergraduate student enrolled at an accredited college or university
  • Taking at least 6 credit hours
  • Overall cumulative GPA of 2.50

Qualifications

  • High school diploma /GED or higher

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of generating technical manufacturing drawings
  • Familiarity with common manufacturing methods, including milling, turning, sheet metal, and 3D printing
  • Experience working with or around mechanical systems, including making repairs or modifications
  • Strong communication skills, capable of presenting and receiving technical information concisely and efficiently
  • Proven ability to learn independently and adapt quickly to new concepts
  • Strong inclination to proactively take initiative with details necessary to drive tasks to success

Skills

CAD * Communication * Sheet-metal * 3D printing * SolidWorks * Milling * Turning *

* Required skills

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Business travel insurance

Certifications

Solidworks CAD Design Associate Certification or higher (Required)

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