Intern - Mechanical Engineer

Particle Measuring Systems • Niwot, CO

1d • $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Do you want to be part of a business that genuinely values entrepreneurialism, innovation and individual accountability? We focus on our customers and are proud of the difference our technology makes. We partner with some of the biggest manufacturing companies in the world and our technical innovations are used to enhance well-known brands across multiple industries. Established in 1972, Particle Measuring Systems is a global leader for micro-contamination monitoring equipment improving the performance of clean manufactures in the semiconductor and pharmaceutical industries. We’re a growing technology company in Niwot, Colorado, the heart of the Rocky Mountains. We offer an exceptional and rewarding work environment in a great place to live. Our employees enjoy challenging projects in the development and manufacture of light scattering particle counters and diverse technologies and applications. Your Impact We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer Intern who will contribute to the success of the Engineering Team, applying their knowledge in Mechanical Engineering to support the achievement of team and company goals and deliver innovative, reliable solutions. In this role, the successful candidate will collaborate effectively with colleagues and cross-functional teams, demonstrate strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, and maintain a commitment to professional excellence, quality and continuous improvement. The Role As a Mechanical Engineer Intern, you will collaborate on highly technical products with a team of dedicated engineers and scientists from various disciplines. Under the guidance of your manager and assigned mentor, you will develop and implement engineering solutions for product enhancements and new development projects. As a member of a cross-functional team, you will play a key role in providing mechanical engineering solutions related to gas and liquid particle counting systems.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Opto-Mechanical Engineering as a third- or fourth-year student or enrolled in a graduate program
• Coursework in fluid dynamics, thermal analysis, physics and machine design
• Strong analytical skills
• Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD required
• Self-directed and able to collaborate as part of a cross-functional team
• Excellent technical problem-solving skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to follow detailed direction
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Authorized to work in the United States

Responsibilities

• Supporting research, new product development, and sustaining engineering activities
• Designing mechanical, opto-mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies with support from your functional manager and assigned mentor
• Execution of test plans, prepare and present detailed test reports
• Continuously evaluate processes for improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety

Benefits

• We offer a competitive salary and benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability programs, a flexible spending account, a tuition reimbursement program, a 401(k) plan, profit sharing, paid company holidays and paid time off.
• As part of our value system, we maintain a non-smoking campus and provide an onsite clinic for employees to emphasize health and well-being in the workplace.
• We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Colorado is one of the best places to live in the USA.
• We offer relocation assistance for many of our positions.

What This Job Offers

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