Engineering Internship: CAD, Python & Real-World Impact

Rite-Hite Company; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Well-being benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Rite-Hite Company invites engineering students to join an internship focused on design, development, and testing of loading dock and door equipment. You will assist engineers, collect data, and create drawings while gaining exposure to real-world projects in a collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering, with strong analytical skills and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or currently enrolled in an Engineering program (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required.
• Familiarity with engineering tools, software, or modeling techniques is expected.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities are essential.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with design, development, and testing activities.
• Perform data collection, analysis, and documentation to support ongoing projects.
• Create and update engineering drawings, models, and technical reports.
• Conduct research on materials, components, technologies, or methods as assigned.
• Support troubleshooting, quality checks, and failure analysis.
• Participate in team meetings, project reviews, and presentations.
• Follow company safety procedures, engineering standards, and best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial)

Tools

CAD

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Rite-Hite Company invites engineering students to join an internship focused on design, development, and testing of loading dock and door equipment. You will assist engineers, collect data, and create drawings while gaining exposure to real-world projects in a collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering, with strong analytical skills and a willingness to learn.