Robotics Mechanical Engineering Intern - On-site

Trossen Robotics; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Trossen Robotics is looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern in Downers Grove, IL, to support R&D and product development. This internship provides hands-on experience, allowing students to work closely with mechanical engineers and participate in various engineering projects, from CAD modeling to prototype testing.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, enjoys practical work, and is eager to learn. Skills such as familiarity with CAD software and hands-on build experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with CAD software (Fusion 360, SolidWorks) is helpful.
• Must enjoy hands-on work and have a curious mindset.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing methods is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and update 3D drawings and basic CAD models.
• Support engineering documentation for production.
• Assist with prototype assembly and testing.
• Help roll out new products to the assembly floor.
• Design and build jigs, fixtures, and test setups.

Skills

Basic familiarity with CAD software (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, etc.)

Interest in mechanical design, robotics, or product development

Comfortable working with tools and hands-on builds

Basic understanding of manufacturing methods

Strong attention to detail

Positive attitude and eagerness to learn

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Trossen Robotics is looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern in Downers Grove, IL, to support R&D and product development. This internship provides hands-on experience, allowing students to work closely with mechanical engineers and participate in various engineering projects, from CAD modeling to prototype testing.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, enjoys practical work, and is eager to learn. Skills such as familiarity with CAD software and hands-on build experience are highly valued.