Intern

ALL REALTRUCK Career•Springfield, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This Design Engineer Intern position will assist in new product development, including research, design, testing, and prototyping. They will also perform research for, validate, and implement changes to designs and/or processes. This is an exciting onsite opportunity for a driven and talented individual looking to kick-start their engineering career. The intern will assist with hands-on engineering projects, gaining real-world experience in a collaborative environment. They will support the engineering team with research, data analysis, and project management tasks, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive projects forward.

Requirements

Currently enrolled as Junior, Senior or recently graduated from an engineering program.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Local to Springfield MO, or willing to commute.
Entering Junior or Senior class level at an accredited college; major in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or similar
Software experience: Microsoft Office Suite, 3D CAD Software

Nice To Haves

Accountability: Accepts responsibility and accounts for his/her actions
Active Listening: Actively attends to, conveys, and understands comments and questions of others
Communication: Communicates effectively with others both orally and in writing
Diversity Oriented: Works effectively in a diverse workforce
Quality: Able to produce a high quality product with minimal supervision
Self-Motivated: Internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability
Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.
Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe, clean work environment; address any unsafe conditions or behaviors with a supervisor
Assist in new product development, including research and design, testing, and prototyping
Properly document all research and design activities, testing, and prototyping
Provide support to ongoing manufacturing operations by developing better parts and/or processes for production of existing product line
Research, validate, and implement changes to designs and/or processes through an ECN process
Create and update 3D CAD drawings and 2D shop prints for new and existing product lines
Research and perform validation testing for new vendors, parts, and materials
Utilize Lean manufacturing tools to deliver results
Organize materials at work station and department according to 6S standards
Perform other related and non-related duties as assigned through on-the-job training