Industrial Design Intern: SolidWorks & Prototyping, Durham

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions - External; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. in Durham, NC is offering a Spring 2027 Industrial Design Internship. You will help design and create SolidWorks drawings, participate in product development meetings, and prototype concepts using 3D printing.

The role involves on-site work at HQ, some shop prototyping, and presentations of designs. Required: pursuing a bachelor’s in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; SolidWorks proficiency, basic CAD, and skills

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficient in SolidWorks; basic CAD skills required; working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and visual presentation skills; hand sketching is a plus.
• Experience with basic shop tools and prototyping of simple parts.
• Motivated self-starter who asks what else they can help with; on-site presence required.

Responsibilities

• Production and design contributions with emphasis on SolidWorks CAD for new concepts.
• Create first-pass CAD for concepts and iterate using 3D printing or modeling methods.
• Participate in industry research and present findings.
• Potential for user interface generation for concept products.

Skills

SolidWorks

CAD

Photoshop

Illustrator

PowerPoint

Presentation skills

Hands-on prototyping

UI/UX knowledge

Design Process understanding

On-site collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

3D printing

Shop tools

Foam mockups

Job description

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. in Durham, NC is offering a Spring 2027 Industrial Design Internship. You will help design and create SolidWorks drawings, participate in product development meetings, and prototype concepts using 3D printing.

The role involves on-site work at HQ, some shop prototyping, and presentations of designs. Required: pursuing a bachelor’s in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; SolidWorks proficiency, basic CAD, and skills