Mechanical Engineering Intern — Prototyping & Testing

Watchfire Signs, LLC.; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Watchfire Signs, LLC. in Illinois is seeking a summer engineering intern to support hardware development activities.

The role involves collaborating with the R&D team, assisting Mechanical Engineers with prototyping, and participating in testing and evaluation of new and existing products. Candidates should have experience with CAD software (Autodesk Inventor) and Microsoft Office, be able to work independently, and commit up to 40 hours per week during the summer session.

Qualifications

• Experience with CAD software, preferably Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience with Microsoft software, Outlook, Word, Excel and Sharepoint.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of semester.
• Able to work up to 40 hours per week during summer session.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hardware development activities
• Assist Mechanical Engineers with projects and prototyping as needed
• Help with testing and evaluation of new and existing products
• Collaborate closely with R&D team members

Skills

CAD software (Autodesk Inventor)

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

Independent work

Written and verbal communication

Education

Engineering/Technology student enrolled (ME/EE/IE/Manufacturing)

Full-time enrollment current semester; new graduates eligible

Minimum age 18 by semester start

Medical

Vision

Company Paid Life/ADD

Voluntary Life/ADD

401k with Employer Match

Vacation

Personal Time

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Watchfire Signs, LLC. in Illinois is seeking a summer engineering intern to support hardware development activities.

The role involves collaborating with the R&D team, assisting Mechanical Engineers with prototyping, and participating in testing and evaluation of new and existing products. Candidates should have experience with CAD software (Autodesk Inventor) and Microsoft Office, be able to work independently, and commit up to 40 hours per week during the summer session.