Mechanical Engineering Intern

Who you are

• Have a desire to hone your skills and learn more about engineering design and the process of bringing products to market
• Have worked with complex mechanical or electro-mechanical systems and want exposure to the inner workings of 3D printers
• Have one-or-more of the following hands-on experiences:
• Lab research, member of a project team, prior internship or previous work experience
• Have an up to date resume and portfolio of your previous experience to highlight what you have learned and how you have applied that learning
• Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply

What the job involves

• Designing 3D printers is a cross-discipline experience where each individual contributes a portion of the overall knowledge required to bring a product to market
• It seems like a daunting task from the outside; however, it can be broken down into smaller pieces that, when combined, result in a sophisticated device that embodies a lot of science, engineering, and manufacturing know-how
• If you are passionate about hands-on engineering and rapid prototyping and are ready to tackle intriguing challenges on a real world product, we want you on our team as a Mechanical Engineering Intern
• Internship Term: Winter/Spring 2027 (January - April)
• Design, assemble, test, and evaluate the performance of 3D printers
• Participate in design reviews and help solve design, engineering, and manufacturing problems
• Polish your time management and communication skills to increase your effectiveness as an engineer
• Build prototype components and assemblies using our in-house facilities
• Put your CAD skills to work designing parts and assemblies, creating engineering drawings and learning about the importance of documentation control
• Assist with direct communications to our vendors and suppliers to help overcome production challenges

The application process

• Application Requirements: A portfolio of your previous engineering work/projects is required