Industrial Design Intern: Prototyping, CAD & UX Concepts

Wayne State University; Town of Sun Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University is offering an Industrial Design Internship based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Interns will support the New Product Development team with building, prototyping, testing, and refining concepts. During this internship, which runs from June to August, interns will gain hands-on experience with CAD modeling, 3D printing, and usability studies.

Ideal candidates will have a strong interest in product design and must advocate for user experience and ergonomics throughout the design process.

Qualifications

• Experience or coursework in industrial design, product design, or a related field.
• Familiarity with CAD software and prototyping tools.
• Strong interest in new product development and design processes.

Responsibilities

• Support New Product Development efforts through concept generation.
• Interpret and apply AprilAire signature design elements.
• Provide CAD models for early concept vetting.
• Assist with preparing and documenting usability studies.
• Participate in design reviews with engineering.

Skills

Sketching

CAD Modeling

3D Printing

User Experience Validation

Job description

Wayne State University is offering an Industrial Design Internship based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Interns will support the New Product Development team with building, prototyping, testing, and refining concepts. During this internship, which runs from June to August, interns will gain hands-on experience with CAD modeling, 3D printing, and usability studies.

Ideal candidates will have a strong interest in product design and must advocate for user experience and ergonomics throughout the design process.