RBTX Engineering Intern- Spring 2027

igus, Inc.; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

igus, Inc. in Rhode Island invites engineering interns to join the RBTX team for Spring 2027. You will support data management, CAD documentation, and product lifecycle processes while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering and have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with CAD and data handling. The internship offers exposure to cross-functional collaboration and real project impact.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication and ability to interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering data migration projects between legacy and current systems.
• Review, organize, validate, and transfer engineering data, drawings, part files, and related documentation.
• Assist in identifying and resolving discrepancies within engineering databases and document repositories.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to verify migrated information.
• Update engineering drawings, assemblies, and documentation using CAD software.
• Revise drawings to reflect ECRs and ECOs.
• Verify drawing accuracy, dimensions, tolerances, BOMs, and revision histories.
• Assist engineers with product development, documentation, and continuous improvement projects.
• Support creation and maintenance of bills of materials and part master data.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and project reviews as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Task management

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Interpret drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

ERP systems

PDM

Job description

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RBTX Engineering Intern- Spring 2027

Rhode Island Admin Intern Admin East Providence, RI, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1321

Position Overview:

As an Engineering Intern, you will support our RBTX engineering team with critical data management and design documentation initiatives. This internship provides hands‑on experience in engineering processes, CAD documentation, technical data migration, and product lifecycle management while working alongside experienced engineers in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related technical field and possesses strong organizational skills, technical aptitude, and an interest in engineering documentation and product development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support engineering data migration projects between legacy and current systems.


• Review, organize, validate, and transfer engineering data, drawings, part files, and related documentation.


• Assist in identifying and resolving discrepancies within engineering databases and document repositories.


• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to verify migrated information.


• Update engineering drawings, assemblies, and documentation using CAD software.


• Revise drawings to reflect engineering change requests (ECRs) and engineering change orders (ECOs).


• Verify drawing accuracy, dimensions, tolerances, bill of materials (BOMs), and revision histories.


• Assist engineers with product development, documentation, and continuous improvement projects.


• Support the creation and maintenance of bills of materials and part master data.


• Participate in cross-functional meetings and project reviews as needed.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.


• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.


• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation.

Desired Skills

• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar platforms.


• Familiarity with product data management (PDM), document control, or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.


• Knowledge of engineering change management processes.

DISCLAIMERS:

This job description indicates the type and level of work performed as well as the typical responsibilities of employees in this classification. The duties described are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive to any specific employee. Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Nothing in this job description changes the at-will employment relationship existing between igus Bearings, Inc. and its employees.

igus is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.