Design Intern - Electrical (Year Round)

Oshkosh • Appleton, WI

10d • $18 - $37

About The Position

About Pierce, an Oshkosh company At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions. SUMMARY Assist engineers and designers with design tasks to ensure the smooth flow of operations within the electrical engineering department. YOUR IMPACT These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Student working towards an Associate’s degree in Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronic Engineering Technology, or related engineering related field for entire duration of internship.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work full time (40 hours per week) throughout the summer and part-time throughout the school year
• GPA of 3.0 or greater
• High level of attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written skills
• Experience with Zuken E3 Electrical Schematic Software.
• Experience with Drafting systems such as AutoCAD.
• Automotive/Heavy Equipment Repair or Design Experience.
• Experience with DC and AC circuit design.
• Experience with Relay Logic.
• Experience with CATIA V5 /Windchill applications.
• Familiarity with Controller Area Network (CAN)/SAE J1939 protocol.

Responsibilities

• Utilize ERP systems to create part numbers following the proper naming process and data entry requirements.
• Assist in preparing engineering drawings, layouts, and schematics that conform to drafting standards and department policies.
• Assist in preparing engineering change notices (ECN) documents based on Bills of Material (BOM) and design layouts for appropriate date entry.
• Assist in addressing component obsolescence of purchased electrical parts.
• Ensure the smooth flow of operations within the engineering department by optimizing engineering design(s) for manufacturing process efficiency and effectiveness.
• Assist in preparing and maintaining electrical system Bills of Material (BOM) based on recognized industry and corporate standards.
• Consult and coordinate with suppliers to ensure quality electrical system design.
• Maintain a working knowledge of JDE, PULSE, Domino, and Microsoft Office software.
• Self-check own work to ensure accuracy and that of others.
• Works independently with minimal direction.
• Responsible for overall work and managing multiple priorities.

Benefits

• Moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future.
• We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through various skills and training opportunities.
• Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the ~15k+ team members around the world who embody them.
• We put people first.
• We do the right thing.
• We persevere.
• We are better together.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees