Industrial Design Intern

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions - External • Durham, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Design Intern will contribute within the Hardware development function to help design and create drawings in SolidWorks to support Industrial Design concepts and ideas. They will also be involved in product development meetings and brainstorming sessions, as well as presenting any designs and concepts/models created. There will also be some shop experiences in prototyping “proof of concepts” parts as needed and utilizing 3D printing machine.

Requirements

• Proficient in Solidworks / Basic CAD skills a must.
• Working knowledge: Photoshop, Illustrator, Power Point
• Good written and visual presentation skills
• Skills and experience with basic shop tools: hand tools, bench-top power tools.
• Ability to make simple mockups - foam, foamcore, wood, etc.
• Motivated self-starter who is looking for the next task to complete. Someone who asks “what else can I help with”
• Basic Research skills, User study / Market study
• Ability to communicate ideas to a team. In person & virtually
• Someone who understands Design Process
• Must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Hand sketching a plus
• UI / UX knowledge a plus.
• 3D Printer usage experience.

Responsibilities

• Production
• Design
• Using SolidWorks to create first pass CAD for new concepts and their iterations.
• Proving out concepts using the 3D printer or other modeling methods.
• Performing industry research and creating a presentation on findings.
• Generating user interface for concept products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed