R&D Mechanical Engineer Intern Job at Armstrong World Industries Lancaster, PA

Armstrong World Industries; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Part time

Job summary

Armstrong World Industries invites motivated students to join the Summer Engineering Internship in Lancaster, PA. You will work on an assigned R&D project and contribute to multiple ongoing engineering efforts, gaining exposure to project management and manufacturing processes.

Preferred candidates are pursuing a BS in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited), with a 3.0 GPA and within 24 months of graduation, and familiarity with Autodesk modeling/simulation tools.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Maximum 24 months from graduation and minimum 3.0 GPA (cumulative and major).

Responsibilities

• Complete an assigned engineering project during the internship term.
• Contribute to ongoing R&D engineering projects.
• Support Project Management lifecycle: prepare specs, coordinate schedules, and use PM tools.
• Gain insight into large-scale manufacturing facilities and safety practices.
• Exposure to and modeling of process/material interactions; involve sorting, conveying, and fluid systems.

Skills

Out-of-the-Box thinker

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Time management

Leadership

Deadline driven

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

Autodesk 3D Modeling

Autodesk Simulation

Job description

R&D Mechanical Engineer Intern Job job at Armstrong World Industries.

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is seeking motivated candidates for our Summer Engineering Internship opportunities based at our Corporate Campus in Lancaster, PA.

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to begin your career with the most innovative and forward-thinking building products company in the industry
• The opportunity to help transform the design and building of spaces, so that occupants, owners, operators, and communities can thrive, today and into the future

R&D Mechanical Engineering Intern Program Offering

Mechanical - Research & Development (R&D) Engineering Intern:

• Completing an assigned engineering project during the term of the internship
• Contributing to several ongoing R&D engineering projects
• Experience with and exposure to supporting the Project Management Life Cycle, including:
• Preparation of project specifications and requirements
• Project schedule coordination and utilization of Project Management tools
• Project execution, project closing activities, and sustainability initiatives
• Valuable insight into large-scale manufacturing facilities, equipment, and safe working practices
• 3D Modeling or Simulation Modeling - to predict process/material interactions
• Exposure to Sorting, conveying, combustion, sanding, fluid, and pneumatic transfer systems

What Will Make You Successful

• Outside-of-the-Box thinker
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Capability to build and nurture relationships with other functions within AWI
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• A track record of leadership through work, school, or extra-curricular activities

Required Qualifications

• Must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) at an ABET accredited program and be a maximum of 24 months away from graduation
• Minimum 3.0 GPA (cumulative, and within major)

What Makes You Stand Out

• Previous internship in a manufacturing or R&D environment
• Autodesk 3D Modeling
• Autodesk Simulation experience