Design Engineer Intern — CAD Prototyping & Lean Improvement

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Job summary

Parker Hannifin's Hydraulic & Aerospace Filtration Division (HAFD) in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Design Engineer intern to assist in location engineering activities that support process improvement for the business unit. The role offers mentorship and hands-on training with 30–40 hours per week during the summer.

Candidates are pursuing a bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, with SolidWorks CAD experience preferred, and a strong lean/process-improvement mindset.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
• Junior year or higher required.
• Summer 30–40 hours per week.
• MS Office; CAD (SolidWorks) experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to work independently.
• Understanding of Lean methodologies and continuous improvement.
• Blueprint reading and technical report writing.
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating/developing new designs to meet customer/market needs.
• Work with Engineering to improve and maintain existing products.
• Perform product prototyping and laboratory testing.
• Create/Review Product Designs for Manufacturability by considering manufacturing capabilities and performance requirements.
• Assist with design drawing changes and updates.
• Complete CAD model/drawing generation and changes.
• Conduct analyses and document tests on new and existing designs.
• Create assembly & detail prints to facilitate proposals and production.
• Support writing technical documents and correspondence to external customers or administrations.
• Ensure design and process documentation clarity - drawings, specs and routings understood by production personnel.

Education

Bachelor's degree candidate in Aerospace/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Parker Hannifin's Hydraulic & Aerospace Filtration Division (HAFD) in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Design Engineer intern to assist in location engineering activities that support process improvement for the business unit. The role offers mentorship and hands-on training with 30–40 hours per week during the summer.

Candidates are pursuing a bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, with SolidWorks CAD experience preferred, and a strong lean/process-improvement mindset.