Systems Engineering Intern - Mechanical & Hydraulic Design

oshkoshcorporation; Dodge Center (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Company, designs refuse truck bodies and hydraulic systems for municipal fleets. The internship supports engineers on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical tasks, from design reviews to testing and documentation.

Candidates pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering will assist on the assembly floor, evaluate designs, and gain hands-on experience with SolidWorks and hydraulic symbols.

Qualifications

• Student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering for entire duration of internship.
• Experience with hydraulic symbols/schematics is preferred.
• Prior internship or related work experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers on the assembly floor with multiple tasks.
• Evaluate new designs and identify potential improvements.
• Lead or participate in design reviews to optimize design.
• Evaluate, update, and design hydraulic circuits.
• Design, model, and test mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Collaborate across disciplines to refine system control and performance.
• Consult with suppliers, customers, and internal departments to solve problems.
• Test complete vehicles or components and update BOMs in PDM.
• Review test and field failures to determine root cause.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Good oral and written communication

Ability to read hydraulic symbols and…

Previous internship experience

SolidWorks or CAD system

Formula SAE / SAE club experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Company, designs refuse truck bodies and hydraulic systems for municipal fleets. The internship supports engineers on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical tasks, from design reviews to testing and documentation.

Candidates pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering will assist on the assembly floor, evaluate designs, and gain hands-on experience with SolidWorks and hydraulic symbols.