Mechanical Engineer Intern: Prototyping, Testing & Process Insights

Klein Tools; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mechanical Engineer Intern position at Klein Tools supports the new product development team by providing feedback and project support to meet deadlines. You may assist with 3D printing, create basic models, design prototypes, and help test products in the lab, gaining hands-on engineering experience.

You'll collaborate with quality and manufacturing teams to evaluate results, suggest improvements, and contribute to manufacturing process enhancements while balancing coursework and project

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D and post process prints for the new product development team to review.
• Work with the engineering team to identify and submit products to the test lab.
• Create or modify basic models or prints.
• Design and build prototypes and test fixtures to make recommendations for improvement.
• Work in the Engineering test lab to test products and report results.
• Analyze and make recommendations based on engineering test lab results.
• Partner with the manufacturing team to make recommendations to improve the manufacturing process.

Skills

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate student enrollment

Tools

Microsoft Office

3D printing

Job description

The Mechanical Engineer Intern position at Klein Tools supports the new product development team by providing feedback and project support to meet deadlines. You may assist with 3D printing, create basic models, design prototypes, and help test products in the lab, gaining hands-on engineering experience.

You'll collaborate with quality and manufacturing teams to evaluate results, suggest improvements, and contribute to manufacturing process enhancements while balancing coursework and project