Engineered Systems Engineering Intern- Spring 2027

igus Inc. • East Providence, RI

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About The Position

As an Engineering Intern, you will support the Engineered Systems Engineering team with data management and design documentation initiatives. The internship provides hands-on experience in engineering processes, CAD documentation, technical data migration, and product lifecycle management in a manufacturing environment. The role is intended for a student pursuing an engineering or related technical degree who has strong organizational skills, technical aptitude, and an interest in engineering documentation and product development.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with product data management (PDM), document control, or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Knowledge of engineering change management processes.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering data migration projects between legacy and current systems.
• Review, organize, validate, and transfer engineering data, drawings, part files, and related documentation.
• Help identify and resolve discrepancies in engineering databases and document repositories.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to verify migrated information.
• Update engineering drawings, assemblies, and documentation using CAD software.
• Revise drawings to reflect engineering change requests (ECRs) and engineering change orders (ECOs).
• Verify drawing accuracy, dimensions, tolerances, bills of materials (BOMs), and revision histories.
• Assist engineers with product development, documentation, and continuous improvement projects.
• Support the creation and maintenance of bills of materials and part master data.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and project reviews as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern