Design Engineer Intern — Harvesting Equipment Innovator

MacDon Industries Ltd.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MacDon Industries Ltd. is seeking passionate engineers to help design the next generation of productive harvesting equipment.

You will work in a team environment with engineers, technologists, team leaders, prototype shop and test personnel, interacting across supply chain, marketing, product support and manufacturing. You will participate in projects, develop CAD models and drawings, perform engineering analyses, mitigate design risks, and support prototype builds with field-testing in mind.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed an accredited engineering degree.
• Experience with machinery manufacturing or design projects.
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Participation as a team member in project activities as assigned.
• Develop detailed product designs to meet objectives of performance, cost, durability, etc.
• Development of CAD models, drawings, and supporting information that meet MacDon requirements.
• Engineering analysis of designs using hand calculations, FEA software, and other tools.
• Identify, analyze, and mitigate product design risks.
• Prototype build planning and support.
• Product verification and validation through lab and field-testing.
• Travel to support product field-testing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team collaboration

Machinery design

Mechanical components

Hydraulic systems

Electro-mechanical systems

Agricultural machinery familiarity

Agricultural production systems

CAD system familiarity

Hands-on welding/machining/assembly

Education

Enrolled in or graduate of an accredited Engineering University Program

Tools

CAD software

FEA software

Job description

MacDon Industries Ltd. is seeking passionate engineers to help design the next generation of productive harvesting equipment.

You will work in a team environment with engineers, technologists, team leaders, prototype shop and test personnel, interacting across supply chain, marketing, product support and manufacturing. You will participate in projects, develop CAD models and drawings, perform engineering analyses, mitigate design risks, and support prototype builds with field-testing in mind.