R&D Engineering Intern: Product Development & Testing

SPX Cooling Technologies; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) match

Educational assistance

Job summary

SPX Cooling Technologies in Kansas City invites rising engineering students for a 2027 Engineering/Product Development Intern or Co-op. You will gain hands-on experience in research, testing, and design projects that support product innovation in a global manufacturing setting.

Pursuing Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or Materials Engineering; GPA 3.0+. Housing stipends may be available for students relocating to the Kansas City area.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or Materials Engineering, or Engineering Technology.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering test preparation and execution, including setup, measurement, and data collection.
• Assist in product and component testing, such as structural integrity, fluid mechanics, hydraulics, thermal performance, vibration, sound levels, and materials evaluation.
• Contribute to product improvement initiatives, including design layouts, technical feasibility studies, and cost analyses.
• Create and update engineering drawings, models, and templates to reflect code revisions, product updates, and process improvements.
• Participate in project research, gathering data and supporting engineers in evaluating new technologies and design concepts.
• Collaborate with engineers on design documentation, technical support, and reporting to ensure accuracy and consistency across projects.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Organization

Communication

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Materials Engineering

Engineering Technology

Tools

Test equipment

Shop equipment

Job description

SPX Cooling Technologies in Kansas City invites rising engineering students for a 2027 Engineering/Product Development Intern or Co-op. You will gain hands-on experience in research, testing, and design projects that support product innovation in a global manufacturing setting.

Pursuing Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or Materials Engineering; GPA 3.0+. Housing stipends may be available for students relocating to the Kansas City area.