Design Engineer Intern — CAD, Prototyping & Lean

NWU; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

NWU in Massachusetts is seeking an engineering intern/co-op to join the team for hands-on experience with daily production needs, problem resolution, and value improvements. You will work with CAD/SolidWorks, perform analysis, and contribute to documentation while collaborating with colleagues across global locations.

This program emphasizes Lean manufacturing principles, safety, and continuous improvement, with opportunities for advancement into full-time roles and a path to grow into

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Ability to organize and complete multiple tasks/projects and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in CAD/SolidWorks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong orientation towards safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to analyze problems and develop practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work with the on-staff Engineering Team on daily production needs and improvements.
• Perform basic analysis and testing; set up and administer tests to verify functionality, strength, and safety.
• Contribute to design considerations of prototype parts, assemblies, product design sketches and drawings.
• Create detailed engineering documentation including design, drafting, and analysis on improvement projects.
• Utilize SolidWorks, Microsoft Office and other engineering software.
• Research components and contact suppliers as needed.
• Participate in lean manufacturing process improvements.
• Collaborate with team members from global locations across 50+ sites worldwide.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Pursuing a degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

NWU in Massachusetts is seeking an engineering intern/co-op to join the team for hands-on experience with daily production needs, problem resolution, and value improvements. You will work with CAD/SolidWorks, perform analysis, and contribute to documentation while collaborating with colleagues across global locations.

This program emphasizes Lean manufacturing principles, safety, and continuous improvement, with opportunities for advancement into full-time roles and a path to grow into