Mechanical Engineering Intern

Loram; Hamel (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Loram is offering a Mechanical Engineering Intern role in Minnesota. You will work in the engineering group on design tasks for railroad maintenance equipment, including product research, calculations, documentation, and CAD drawings.

The position requires pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and completion of core coursework. The internship emphasizes hands-on learning with close supervision, exposure to design tools like AutoCAD and Solid Modeling, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Completed core coursework for chosen discipline.
• Intern level position requiring close supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in product or system design under supervision.
• Help assess feasibility of new or modified equipment considering costs and time.
• Analyze specifications to identify possible design improvements.
• Confer with research and other engineers to resolve problems and modify designs.
• Prepare product or system layouts and detailed documentation.
• Prepare and compile calculations to support product designs.
• Assist with tests and organize data.
• Analyze test data to ensure alignment with specs.
• Perform low-complexity engineering subtasks.

Skills

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Solid Modeling

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Intern

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Department: Engineering

Reports to: Engineering Manager

GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:

Work in the discipline design group performing design tasks for custom railroad maintenance equipment. Design tasks include product research, calculations, documentation and CAD drawings.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assists in product or system design under the direct guidance of another engineer or designer.
• Help determine feasibility of designing equipment or modifying existing equipment considering costs, time limitations, company planning, and other technical and economic factors.
• Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine possible design improvements.
• Confers with research and other engineering personnel to clarify or resolve problems and develop/modify designs as required.
• Prepares product or system layouts and detailed documentation.
• Prepares and compiles necessary calculations to support product designs.
• Assists with machine or systems tests and compiles and organizes data.
• Analyzes test data and reports to help determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
• Perform engineering duties and subtasks in area of discipline of low complexity for a project or projects.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Education: Pursuing Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Experience: Achieved junior status or higher. The individual shall also have completed the \"core\" coursework for his/her chosen discipline.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• The individual will learn abide by established design practices and procedures to complete assignments.
• Ability and willingness to learn the necessary design tools as required for area of discipline. (Autocad 2D/3D,Solid Modeling, etc.)
• Ability and willingness to learn application and integration design skills in area of discipline.
• This is an intern level position that requires close supervision with little to no independent work.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Office deskwork, requiring sitting, walking, using phone & computer.
• May lift up to 30 lbs. occasionally
• Can tolerate variable and sometimes challenging conditions during visits or inspections of company equipment in a railroad environment.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Loram is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and respectful workplace. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws in the countries where we operate, including the Equality Act 2010 in the UK, relevant U.S. federal, state, and local laws, Brazil’s anti-discrimination provisions under the Consolidation of Labor Laws (CLT) and Federal Constitution, India’s Equal Remuneration Act and Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, Australia’s Fair Work Act 2009 and applicable state and territory legislation, and Canada’s human rights protections under the Canadian Human Rights Act and applicable provincial or territorial laws.

Benefits:

Benefits for this role include a comprehensive package with company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; wellness programs; basic life and AD&D insurance; voluntary life insurance; company paid short-term and long-term disability coverage; 401(k) retirement plan including an employer match of 150% up to the first 6% you contribute to the Plan; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); behavioral health support; and leaves of absence. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, payroll charity contributions, adoption assistance and optional plans such as legal, critical illness, and hospitalization.

Compensation:

Loram determines compensation based on factors such as skills, competencies, education, and/or experience. Certain positions may be eligible for an annual bonus and paid time off in addition to base compensation.

Compensation:
$23-$23