Design Engineer - Intern
About The Position
At Clopay Corporation, we are more than just North America’s largest residential and commercial garage door manufacturer—we are a powerhouse of innovation, safety, and design. Through our premier brands, we lead the industry in providing groundbreaking high-performance closure solutions for both the places people call home and the spaces where the world does business. Headquartered in Mason, Ohio, and operating state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Troy, Ohio, Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, and Goodyear, Arizona, we are a proud American-owned company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation. Our reach extends across 55+ distribution centers and thousands of retail locations in the U.S. and Canada, ensuring that we deliver the right door for every opening – from homes to businesses and beyond. By joining our team, you become part of a legacy that blends the residential elegance of Clopay, known as "America’s Favorite Garage Doors," with the industrial strength and 180-year heritage of our rolling brands, Cornell and Cookson. Together, we secure everything from family garages to the world's most iconic stadiums and skyscrapers. We currently have an opening for a Design Engineer - Intern at our Mountaintop Facility. Purpose: to join our New Product Development team to design new products and improve existing designs. Activities range from R&D, conceptual design, prototyping, sourcing, testing, manufacturing integration, and engineering change order execution. Come join us and get your design juices flowing!
Requirements
- Mechanical Engineering/Engineering Tech major or relate
- Hands on experience with basic shop tools
- Knowledge and application 3D modeling software and Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work on a team
- Be dedicated, self-initiating, and passionate about mechanical design, implementation and improvement
Responsibilities
- Become familiar with engineering design procedures and practices
- Assist with developing and designing new parts and complete systems related to coiling overhead doors
- Use Autodesk Inventor to design and layout part and assembly drawings and apply standard drafting practices
- Develop engineering standards and calculations to govern infinitely variable designs for implementation into ERP system
- Assist with generating Engineering Change Orders
- Develop installation instructions
- Contribute to new product ideas
- Interact with manufacturing from design to production.
- Oversee and/or perform assembly and testing of engineering prototypes
- Work with technician to develop prototypes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
