MECHANICAL ENGINEERING INTERN

Eltec Instruments, Inc.; Daytona Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Competitive paid internship

Real-world engineering projects

Job summary

Eltec Instruments, Inc. is offering a paid internship for aspiring mechanical engineers in Daytona Beach, Florida. The role focuses on hands-on experience in mechanical design, prototyping, and production projects. Interns will engage in CAD design, tolerance analysis, and collaborate with engineering teams.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and have experience with SolidWorks. The internship offers competitive compensation and mentorship from experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
• Knowledge of GD&T and mechanical drafting.

Responsibilities

• Design detector housings, fixtures, and tooling using CAD.
• Support GD&T, tolerance analysis, and drafting.
• Assist with prototyping through 3D printing and machining.

Skills

SolidWorks

Mechanical drafting

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Position Overview

Gain hands‑on engineering experience by working on real mechanical design, prototyping, and production projects in a precision manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design detector housings, fixtures, and tooling using CAD
• Support GD&T, tolerance analysis, and drafting
• Assist with prototyping through 3D printing and machining
• Prepare drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
• Knowledge of GD&T and mechanical drafting
• Strong hands‑on problem‑solving skills
• Clear communication and documentation abilities
• Minimum 3.0 GPA (strong project portfolios may be considered)

Preferred Skills

• FEA or thermal analysis exposure
• Manufacturing or robotics project experience

Why Join Eltec

• Work on real-world engineering projects
• Gain mentorship from experienced professionals
• Build practical industry experience
• Competitive paid internship