Industrial Design Intern: Create Innovative Tools

Enerpac Tool Group; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Enerpac Tool Group is seeking a motivated Industrial Design Intern to expand capabilities in industrial tools. You will partner with innovation leaders, engineers, and designers to gather insights, define design criteria, and lead product design to meet form language and experience expectations.

This role focuses on active NPD projects, adherence to guidelines, manufacturability, and exploring big-picture concepts that haven't existed in the industry.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Industrial Design program at an accredited university.
• Experience with 3D modeling and hand sketching is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in product research and translate needs into design requirements.
• Contribute to upfront concept ideation and development.
• Assist in design, development and refinement of physical products and GUIs.
• Develop user experiences for products through both digital and physical means.
• Create design proposals using illustration techniques to visualize directions.
• Use software to render designs and communicate intent to teams and partners.
• Create physical prototypes to align with CoE teams and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with CoE, Enerpac Operations, and engineers to ensure feasible concepts.

Skills

Industrial design

User-centered design

Ergonomics

Design thinking

3D modeling

Education

Industrial Design student (BFA/BS)

Tools

Pro-E

SolidWorks

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

SketchBook Pro

Job description

Enerpac Tool Group is seeking a motivated Industrial Design Intern to expand capabilities in industrial tools. You will partner with innovation leaders, engineers, and designers to gather insights, define design criteria, and lead product design to meet form language and experience expectations.

This role focuses on active NPD projects, adherence to guidelines, manufacturability, and exploring big-picture concepts that haven't existed in the industry.