Mechanical Engineering Intern: Vehicle Systems & CAD

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Dodge Center (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability accommodation

Job summary

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc., part of Oshkosh Corporation, offers an engineering internship focused on supporting mechanical design and analysis. Interns will use CATIA to layout vehicle components, select parts for weight and cost, and follow projects on the assembly floor providing technical assistance.

The role targets students pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, with emphasis on CATIA/Pro-E experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Student working towards a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field for entire duration of internship.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in extracurricular activities outside academic requirements.
• Previous internship experience or work-related experience.
• Experience using CATIA, Pro-E or a similar CAD system is a plus.
• Previous experience or heightened interest in mechanical design.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle component layouts using CAD software CATIA.
• Select parts or components for quality conscious design, i.e. weight, cost, reliability, and ease of manufacturing.
• Follow project on the assembly floor for prototype, pilot, or production build and provide technical assistance.
• Generate engineering calculations of weight distribution, stress analysis, performance estimations, etc.
• Consult with suppliers, customers, and internal departments to find solutions to problems.
• Perform or assist in the testing of complete vehicles or vehicle components.
• Create and manage ECN’s (Engineering Change Notices) using the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) system.
• Design, model, and test new mechanical systems that integrate with a vehicle.
• Update bill of materials in the PDM (Product Data Management) system to reflect product changes.
• All other duties or projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

CATIA

Pro/E

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Engineering field (related)

Tools

CATIA

Pro-E

Job description

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc., part of Oshkosh Corporation, offers an engineering internship focused on supporting mechanical design and analysis. Interns will use CATIA to layout vehicle components, select parts for weight and cost, and follow projects on the assembly floor providing technical assistance.

The role targets students pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, with emphasis on CATIA/Pro-E experience and strong communication skills.