Summer Engineering Internship

Westermeyer Industries, Inc.; Bluffs (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid housing

Job summary

Westermeyer Industries is offering an Engineering Internship for current students or recent graduates in industrial, mechanical, or electrical engineering. You will work under supervision and gain hands-on experience with programs like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or MATLAB, applying classroom knowledge to real projects.

The summer internship lasts 8–11 weeks, with an expected 40 hours per week and a competitive pay of $15–$20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Recent degree or current enrollment in engineering program.
• Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or MATLAB.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to team projects.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project timelines and requirements.
• Incorporate academic knowledge into hands-on work.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Organizational & communications

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering student

Current eng program enrollment

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MATLAB

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

We are seeking an aspiring engineer to fill an Engineering Internship position. Our ideal applicant is a current student or a recent graduate of an industrial engineering, mechanical or electrical engineering program. While you do not need to have prior job experience, you must have experience in common engineering computer programs, such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, or MATLAB. You will learn the responsibilities of an engineer under the supervision of our more senior employees.

At the beginning of your internship, you will be given a few projects - set to be completed before the summer is completed. You will work with the team to transition the project to other associates and present your project at the completion of your summer timeline.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Westermeyer Industries designs, manufactures, and distributes high-quality components and accessories for the refrigeration and air-conditioning industries. Products include pressure vessels such as oil separators, receivers, accumulators, oil filters, condensers, and evaporators, as well as level, and pressure detection devices and a range of replacement parts. We are more than a supplier, Westermeyer Industries is dedicated to engineering creativity and design ingenuity, offering catalog products and custom solutions alike.

DIVISION / DEPARTMENT

Engineering

TYPE OF POSITION

Summer Internship - 8-11 weeks

$15-$20 /hr
Expected Hours - 40 per week

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & FUNCTIONS

• Maintain project timeline and requirements
• Incorporate academic knowledge into hands-on work

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Recent degree or current enrollment in an engineering program
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Flexible schedule
• Strong organizational and communications skills

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Sophomore, Junior or Senior year students

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay
• Paid housing

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the organization as required by the department supervisor or other manager.

*Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check