Mechanical Design & Validation Intern – CAD, CFD/FEA

CNH Industrial Group; Basildon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

CNH Industrial Group in Basildon, United Kingdom, offers a 12-month industrial placement as a Mechanical Design and Validation Engineer Intern. You will work in a team of experienced engineers responsible for the design of tractors like T6 and T7 models, with exposure to product validation and manufacturing processes.

The role involves CAD design, prototype parts, testing, and documentation, with opportunities to collaborate across global teams in Product Development, Purchasing, and Vehicle

Qualifications

• 2nd year or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with 3D CAD software (Creo, Catia, SolidWorks).
• Experience using FEA/CFD for virtual validation.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Design parts and systems for tractor projects, balancing performance, cost, quality, timing and reliability.
• Release CAD models and drawings for prototype procurement and production.
• Present design reviews to cross-functional teams for approval.
• Support preparation of vehicles for testing and manufacturing optimization.
• Plan and manage physical and virtual validation activities (CFD, FEA, rig tests).
• Prepare technical documentation for cost evaluation and investment decisions.

Skills

3D CAD

Creo

Catia

SolidWorks

FEA/CFD

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Word/Outlook

Teamwork

Communication

Presentation

Proactive

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree (progressing, 2nd year+)

Tools

Validation tools (FEA/CFD)

Job description

CNH Industrial Group in Basildon, United Kingdom, offers a 12-month industrial placement as a Mechanical Design and Validation Engineer Intern. You will work in a team of experienced engineers responsible for the design of tractors like T6 and T7 models, with exposure to product validation and manufacturing processes.

The role involves CAD design, prototype parts, testing, and documentation, with opportunities to collaborate across global teams in Product Development, Purchasing, and Vehicle