Mechanical Engineering Intern/Co-Op

Hitachi, Ltd.; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, invites a Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-Op for a May–August 2027 term in Salt Lake City, UT. You’ll assist Mechanical Engineers and collaborate with Applications, Controls, and Build teams to design, build, program, and deploy custom automated equipment.

Responsibilities include detail drawing packages, CAD model updates, BOM completion, and vendor sizing. Requirements: enrolled in an accredited engineering program and a high school diploma or equivalent;

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited college program pursuing an engineering degree.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Detail drawing packages for Mechanical Engineers.
• Solve practical problems with no standard solution.
• Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Update CAD models based on redline drawings once machines have been built.
• Complete layout of machine through detail of all components.
• Check peer drawing packages.
• Develop conceptual designs for customers or sales and quoting.
• Work with vendors for proper sizing and quotation of purchased items needed for design.
• Complete all stock sizes for mechanical bill of material.

Skills

CAD drawing interpretation

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Enrolled in accredited engineering program

Tools

Pro Engineer

Job description

Job Description

Our future starts with you.

The working term for this position will be from May 2027 through August 2027.

Location: Onsite in Salt Lake City, UT.

Internship Type: Full-Time, Paid

As a Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-Op, you will assist and support other Mechanical Engineers. Learn from some of the most dedicated and technically competent engineers in the Automation Industry. JR Automation drives change by learning and innovating faster than anyone else. As a member of a project team, you’ll work alongside our Applications, Controls, Mechanical, and Build teams to support the design, build, program, and deployment of custom automated equipment.

What You’ll Do:

• Detail drawing packages for Mechanical Engineers.
• Solve practical problems with no standard solution.
• Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Update CAD models based on redline drawings once machines have been built.
• Complete layout of machine through detail of all components.
• Check peer drawing packages.
• Develop conceptual designs for customers or sales and quoting.
• Work with vendors for proper sizing and quotation of purchased items needed for design.
• Complete all stock sizes for mechanical bill of material.
• Create dxf files for burnouts and internal/external machining.

Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You’ll Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college program pursuing an engineering degree

Skills You’ll Have:

• Computer literacy in Excel, Word, Outlook, and Pro Engineer preferred
• Experience reviewing and understanding drawings.

Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

Company Overview:

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.

Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.

Fueled by Possible.