12-Month Mechanical Design Intern: CAD, Prototyping & PLM

targetjobs UK; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Comprehensive intern programme

Job summary

Sensata Technologies in Newtownabbey is offering a 12-month placement for Mechanical Engineering students to support development of world-leading sensor products. You will design components and assemblies, create 3D CAD and 2D drawings, build prototypes, test parts, and handle design changes in our PLM system.

The role requires enrolment in an Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering, experience with 3D CAD and 2D drawing, strong communication, and good IT skills. A driving license is requested.

Qualifications

• Enrolment and partial completion of Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in 3D CAD packages & 2D drawing preparation.
• Excellent communication (both written and verbal) & interpersonal skills.
• Highly computer literate / proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Initiative, team working, research & problem-solving skills are essential.
• A valid driving license and access to a car is required.
• Knowledge of SolidWorks and/or CATIA Modelling Packages.
• Experience of plastics and/or rubber molding.
• Experience of high-volume manufacturing processes.
• Technical Interests / Hobbies including hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Component & Assembly Design, CAD studies, and 2D Drawings.
• Organising & building of prototype components.
• Conducting mechanical component testing & report writing.
• Processing design changes using PLM system.
• General Engineering Team support activities.

Skills

3D CAD

2D drawing

Communication skills

MS Office

Initiative & teamwork

Driving licence

Education

Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering (enrolment)

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

Job description

Sensata Technologies in Newtownabbey is offering a 12-month placement for Mechanical Engineering students to support development of world-leading sensor products. You will design components and assemblies, create 3D CAD and 2D drawings, build prototypes, test parts, and handle design changes in our PLM system.

The role requires enrolment in an Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering, experience with 3D CAD and 2D drawing, strong communication, and good IT skills. A driving license is requested.