Engineering Intern

Geoprobe; Salina (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Geoprobe Systems is seeking rising seniors for an Engineering Intern role. You will work alongside machine and tool engineers to design, produce, and test components for Geoprobe machines.

Responsibilities include design layout with SolidWorks, 3D modeling, fabrication and testing of parts, and field testing using Geoprobe rigs. You will review project objectives, explore design options, and help bring concepts to working prototypes.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering majors are sought for internship.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving mindset.
• Creativity and willingness to learn and fail forward.
• Collaborative spirit and teamwork.
• Strong initiative and self-motivation.
• Detail-oriented with ability to handle heavy machinery.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project or new part design with engineers.
• Layout 3D models using SolidWorks.
• Fabricate or machine production and repair components.
• Conduct field testing using Geoprobe rigs.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Creativity

Collaborative Spirit

Strong Initiative

Detail-Oriented

Heavy Machinery Handling

Education

Mechanical Engineering major

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Rising seniors who are ready to take the next step in their educational journey would benefit from participation as an Engineering Intern at Geoprobe Systems®. Engineering interns work alongside machine and tool engineers to design, produce, and test components that are in need of improvement or need created for Geoprobe® machines.

What you will do

• Project or new part design: Projects related to aiding in development projects and the making of components for that project
  • Work with staff engineers to review overall objectives of a project or parts
  • Determine what the final design needs to accomplish
• Design layout: Use SolidWorks to layout a 3D model of the project or parts
  • Utilize time in the shop to develop a 3D model out of available materials
• Fabricate or machine production: Alongside team members in engineering, machine, and fabrication departments, build and test the final product
  • Additionally, make repairs to parts/machines/fixtures that need improvement
• Field Testing: Expect in ground testing using Geoprobe® rigs. New concepts or changes require field testing.

What You’ll Gain

• Collaborative Experience: Work alongside engineers to design components and produce working prototypes
• Analytical Skills: Evaluate design challenges and establish options for a suitable solution and establish feasibility studies
• Network: Build relationships with experienced engineers
• Head start on career: Apply coursework knowledge to projects

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Mechanical Engineering Majors
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Creativity: A willingness to try something new, and a willingness to fail while learning
• Collaborative Spirit: A team player who excels in a collaborative environment and values working closely with others
• Strong initiative: Possesses an internal motivation to put forth your best effort
• Detail-Oriented
• Strength and coordination to work on heavy machinery

Geoprobe Systems® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.