Application Engineering Intern

ITW • Troy, AL

5d

About The Position

ITW (NYSE: ITW) Founded in 1912, ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a global industrial company built around a differentiated and proprietary business model. The company’s seven industry-leading segments leverage the ITW Business Model to generate solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required. ITW’s approximately 45,000 dedicated colleagues around the world thrive in the company’s decentralized, entrepreneurial culture. Division Description ITW Deltar Fasteners is a large division within the Automotive Segment and serves all the major OEMs and their tier suppliers with plastic fasteners. Locations include Frankfort, IL, Chippewa Falls, WI and our Commercial Sales and Engineering in Troy, MI. The division drives profitability by leveraging its innovative solutions and application engineering. In addition to ITW’s industry leading research and development capabilities, ITW Deltar Fasteners enhances our customers’ competitive advantage by: Maintaining advanced engineering and manufacturing facilities in NA. Exchanging product, process, and benchmarking information with sister units worldwide. Continually improving processes, material, and designs to ensure every product exceeds customer specifications while providing unparalleled value. The Application Engineer Intern reports to the Application Engineering Manager and is responsible for Engineering tasks and projects as assigned. Designed to give a student hands-on exposure to day-to-day operations. Projects will be chosen close to assignment date and provide the Intern with the development opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in Engineering. The major areas of responsibility for this position are determined based on open projects and resource needs at the facility of assignment. Designed to give a student the hands-on exposure to day-to-day operations and assist with projects and research that bring in cost savings and/or revenue opportunity Interface between ITW Engineering staff and Sales staff Administrative engineering responsibility which involves testing, 3D printing and sample part organization. Project Management responsibilities being point of contact and coordination of monthly engineering meetings Focus will be on specific engineering disciplines, and specific tasks such as: communication, automotive, customer interaction, tech shows and lunch & learns, product validation, demo kits, etc. Performs other tasks and duties as assigned Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. At ITW, we think and act like entrepreneurs. We embrace autonomy, make decisions and take ownership to create innovative solutions for our customers all over the world. ITW is a Fortune 200 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader. Our seven industry-leading business segments offer career development and learning opportunities in more than 50 countries across the globe. We’re committed to investing in our people and supporting their growth through unique and relevant development opportunities at each stage throughout the employee life cycle. Our decentralized, entrepreneurial culture empowers you to think and act like a business owner. We aspire for everyone to perform to their full potential and value the unique and diverse perspectives, experiences and ideas that make us better together. The ITW Business Model gives us the tools to focus on what’s most important, and we’re grounded in our values of Integrity, Simplicity, Trust, Respect and Shared Risk.

Requirements

• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and technical knowledge
• Self-directed, results-oriented, team player and customer focused individual
• Classroom experience in an accredited Engineering University or Technical program
• Minimum GPA 3.0
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Interest in some of these areas: FEA, automotive, plastics, molding.
• Ability to use good judgment and discretion with confidential business information.
• Demonstrates positive and friendly attitude in working with all levels within the organization.

Responsibilities

• assist with projects and research that bring in cost savings and/or revenue opportunity
• Interface between ITW Engineering staff and Sales staff
• Administrative engineering responsibility which involves testing, 3D printing and sample part organization.
• Project Management responsibilities being point of contact and coordination of monthly engineering meetings
• Focus will be on specific engineering disciplines, and specific tasks such as: communication, automotive, customer interaction, tech shows and lunch & learns, product validation, demo kits, etc.
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees