Engineering Intern: Hands-On CAD & R&D Exposure

Defense Engineering Services; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Defense Engineering Services (DES) is seeking an Engineering Intern to support project work under the guidance of the engineering team. You will gain exposure to engineering practices and principles while contributing to design and analysis tasks.

The role involves collaborating with engineers, CAD designers and technicians on real projects, prioritizing safety, and delivering assigned tasks on schedule with quality and rigor.

Qualifications

• Gaining exposure to engineering practices and principles.
• Experience in MS Office Suite and CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, Catia, AutoCAD) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Proactively engage with engineering and technicians to apply basic principles to project work and designs.
• Prioritize safe workplace practices while working directly with engineers, CAD designers, and prototype technicians.
• Manage applicable project work and shop tasks to maximize efficiency and ensure job delivery on time, with full commitment to quality.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external contacts to solve complex problems.
• Contribute to team effort by performing other assigned duties as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational & time management

CAD software knowledge

MS Office Suite

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

Catia

AutoCAD

Job description

Defense Engineering Services (DES) is seeking an Engineering Intern to support project work under the guidance of the engineering team. You will gain exposure to engineering practices and principles while contributing to design and analysis tasks.

The role involves collaborating with engineers, CAD designers and technicians on real projects, prioritizing safety, and delivering assigned tasks on schedule with quality and rigor.