Mechanical Design Engineering Intern

JB Pointdexter & Co • Morgantown, PA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEERING INTERN The next generation of engineered innovation! Location: Morgantown, PA How You Will Make an Impact? In this internship program, you will gain Production Engineering Drafting/Design experience and be exposed to the dynamics of highly successful manufacturing business. This internship could lead to a full-time position on our team! What a Day in Your Life Looks Like: Production Order Management: Process medium- to high-complexity production engineering orders and resolve order-related issues. Change Control: Execute production engineering change orders (ECOs) and process engineering change requests (ECRs). Deviation Assessment: Review, assess, and recommend dispositions for deviations. Project Support: Contribute to cross-functional and special engineering projects. Concept Development: Prepare concept layouts and early-stage design proposals. Component Design: Create detailed component drawings with accurate specifications. Assembly Design: Produce sub-assembly drawings to support manufacturing and build sequences. BOM Setup: Develop and maintain accurate bills of materials (BOMs). Tolerance Analysis: Conduct body layout tolerance studies to validate fit, form, and function. Problem Solving: Independently resolve intermediate-level design challenges and engineering issues. Documentation: Document design processes, summarize test results, and prepare clear, professional engineering reports. Adaptability: Perform additional duties and support tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Entering senior year for a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering by the summer
• Must possess mechanical aptitude and design efficiency
• Ability to engage work “with team” and engage work "hands-on"
• Proficient with drafting/design related computer software (2D and 3D) – Solidworks and AutoCAD
• Proficient basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
• Desire to learn truck body design elements, the manufacturing process and truck body design tools/systems.

Responsibilities

• Process medium- to high-complexity production engineering orders and resolve order-related issues.
• Execute production engineering change orders (ECOs) and process engineering change requests (ECRs)
• Review, assess, and recommend dispositions for deviations.
• Contribute to cross-functional and special engineering projects.
• Prepare concept layouts and early-stage design proposals.
• Create detailed component drawings with accurate specifications.
• Produce sub-assembly drawings to support manufacturing and build sequences.
• Develop and maintain accurate bills of materials (BOMs).
• Conduct body layout tolerance studies to validate fit, form, and function.
• Independently resolve intermediate-level design challenges and engineering issues.
• Document design processes, summarize test results, and prepare clear, professional engineering reports.
• Perform additional duties and support tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)- your health matters
• 401(k) with company match — because your future matters
• Tuition reimbursement and leadership development to boost your career
• Paid holidays and vacation time — we know balance is key
• Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear- because we care about your safety

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern