Mechanical Engineer Intern / Drafting (Summer 2027)

Dyno Nobel Inc.; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dyno Nobel Inc. in Missouri offers a Mechanical Engineering Internship focused on hands-on manufacturing experience. You will work with Engineers, Operations, and Management on determined projects, learning plant operation and safety standards.

Responsibilities include CAD modeling, reviewing designs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A dedicated mentor supports your development as you contribute to real engineering tasks during a 10–12 week program and earn $24 per hour.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Strong interest in CAD and drafting.
• Team player with safety mindset.
• Currently junior standing.

Responsibilities

• Create and update 3D models and drawings using CAD software.
• Review designs and modify models to support projects and manufacturing requirements.
• Collaborate with Operations, Management and Engineering staff to complete tasks.
• Demonstrate commitment to Zero Harm and safety standards.

Skills

CAD software

3D modeling

Engineering drawings

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (in progress)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You’ll Do

As aMechanicalEngineering Intern, you will gain manufacturing experience through working with Engineers, Operations, and Management while completing determined projects and applying education.You will be part of a dynamic team who ensures the compliance with Company HSE Performance Standards, as well as applicable acts and regulations.You will be responsible for workingwith the operations team on a daily basis to learn and understand how the plant operates.Other duties will include:

• Create and update 3D models and engineering drawings of mechanical components, equipment, and assemblies using CAD software.
• Assist with reviewing designs, modifying existing models, and preparing technical drawings to support engineering projects and manufacturing requirements.
• Involvement with researching and design of projects
• Demonstrateand/or lead the commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral based safety
• Liveand foster the Dyno Nobel Corporate Value, andParticipate in BEx initiatives and activities
• Workwith the operations team on a daily basis to learn and understand how the plant operates
• Spendtime understanding the business while being mentored by assigned manager and Senior Enginee
• Collaboratewith Operations, Management, and Engineering staff to complete given task

What We’re Looking For:

• Junior level standing pursuing Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

Why Intern with Dyno Nobel?

• Safety- Zero Harm is our number one priority
• #1 Supplier of industrial explosives in North America
• Cutting edge Technology
• 180+ Years of Practical Innovation
• Tough challenges that allow you to put your problem-solving skills in action

About your internship

Duration: 10 - 12 weeks

Pay: $24.00 an hour

• Gain hands on working experience to demonstrate your educational skills and gain industry knowledge.
• Develop skills that will allow you to excel in your educational program
• Getpracticalexperience in a professionalenvironment.
• Ability to collaborate andgenerate new ideas within the team
• Provide engineeringknowledge in order to define your skill set
• Develop further skills to help youconfidentlyreach your education and/orprofessional goals.
• Work alongside and learnfrom a diverse group ofleaders
• Create relationshipsto start building your professional network.
• Assigned a dedicated mentor to provide you with valuable coaching and feedback to ensure you are reaching yourgoals
• Provided witha dedicated internship coordinator to ensureongoingsupport

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.