Mechanical Engineering Intern — Build the Case for New Machinery

Cadence, Inc.; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Cranston is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for the summer. The role involves supporting a capital equipment project, evaluating new machine options, and developing a business case for machine replacement. Ideal candidates are rising juniors or seniors in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering with strong analytical skills. This internship offers valuable exposure to real-world capital planning and teamwork. Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Rising junior or senior with a related engineering degree.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Proactive with a problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a quantitative technical assessment of new machine options.
• Support the development of a business case for machine replacement.
• Collaborate with Finance to evaluate ROI and build capital justification.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Cranston is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for the summer. The role involves supporting a capital equipment project, evaluating new machine options, and developing a business case for machine replacement. Ideal candidates are rising juniors or seniors in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering with strong analytical skills. This internship offers valuable exposure to real-world capital planning and teamwork. Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.