Tool Engineering Intern

Jobtailor; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Shure in Niles, IL is seeking a Tool Engineering intern to assist with designing, developing, and documenting tools, fixtures and dies. You will learn how the Tool Engineering Department supports manufacturing and project teams across plants.

You will participate in schedules, design reviews, and implementation, collaborating with senior tool engineers and teammates to ensure timely delivery of tasks and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Proficiency in CAD; Siemens NX software desired.
• Knowledge of dimensional tolerancing and best drafting practices.
• Knowledge of typical shop practices and ability to design around these practices.
• Ability to research and compile information to complete a tool / fixture design.
• Good technical communication skills to convey design intent.
• Ability to apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
• Ability to follow standard instructions, practices and procedures in tool and fixture design.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Shure will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Responsibilities

• Assist with designing, developing, and implementing new or improved tools, fixtures and gages
• Assist with documentation of assembly and component drawings of existing designs
• Learn how the Tool Engineering Department supports manufacturing engineering for all plants and project teams
• Participate in creation of schedules, design reviews and implementation for tools, fixtures and dies
• Work across multiple levels in a team environment and one-on-one
• Work on multiple projects and stay within required schedules
• Assist with documentation of equipment and process modifications to improve production efficiencies, manufacturing techniques and production yields
• Perform other engineering duties as assigned
• Begin projects with scope limited to specific tasks under close supervision of senior tool engineers

Skills

CAD Proficiency

Siemens NX

Dimensional Tolerancing

Drafting Practices

Technical Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

• Assist with designing, developing, and implementing new or improved tools, fixtures and gages
• Assist with documentation of assembly and component drawings of existing designs
• Learn how the Tool Engineering Department supports manufacturing engineering for all plants and project teams
• Participate in creation of schedules, design reviews and implementation for tools, fixtures and dies
• Work across multiple levels in a team environment and one-on-one
• Work on multiple projects and stay within required schedules
• Assist with documentation of equipment and process modifications to improve production efficiencies, manufacturing techniques and production yields
• Perform other engineering duties as assigned
• Begin projects with scope limited to specific tasks under close supervision of senior tool engineers

Requirements

• Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Proficiency in CAD required; Siemens NX software desired
• Working knowledge of dimensional tolerancing and best drafting practices
• Working knowledge of typical shop practices and ability to design around these practices
• Ability to research and compile necessary information to complete a tool / fixture design
• Good technical communication skills to convey design intent
• Ability to apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues
• Ability to follow standard instructions, practices and procedures in tool and fixture design
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Shure will not sponsor applicants for work visas

Core Competencies

Proficient in CAD software, particularly Siemens NX, with a strong understanding of dimensional tolerancing and drafting practices. Capable of collaborating in a team environment while effectively communicating technical design intent and adhering to company policies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• CAD Proficiency
• Siemens NX Software
• Dimensional Tolerancing
• Technical Communication Skills
• Mechanical Engineering Degree

Hard Skills

• Tool Design
• Fixture Design
• Gage Design
• Assembly Documentation
• Process Modification
• Production Efficiency Improvement
• Drafting Practices
• Research and Information Compilation

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Time Management
• Problem Solving

Industry Keywords

• Manufacturing Engineering
• Shop Practices
• Design Reviews
• Production Yields