Mechanical Engineer Intern

Multimatic•Fort Wayne, IN

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Multimatic is a world class Canadian automotive systems provider. Our success has been fueled by a team of highly skilled, passionate individuals wanting to make a difference. With a global presence that includes facilities in Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Germany and Japan there is always room on our growing team for individuals who share our dedication to technical excellence and quality. Those ideas have made Multimatic the benchmark supplier of advanced components, systems and services to the automotive, aerospace and consumer product industry. Multimatic Structures & Suspensions of New Haven, IN seeks summer engineering interns interested in the automotive manufacturing field. We’re not in the commodity market, but rather innovation manufacturing. We employ over 100 degreed Engineers at our Toronto facility that act as a separate business unit which enables them to work and learn through a variety of projects. We are heavily into suspensions and motorsports, but locally we are into body structures using a variety of non-conventional manufacturing means. We have a patented process that allows us to manufacture lighter and stronger products that will aide in today’s need for improved gas mileage and crash performance.

Requirements

Pursuing a B.S or M.S. in Mechanical, Weld or Robotic Engineering.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. – no sponsorship offered

Responsibilities

The Engineering Intern will be assigned a mentor who will outline various project work/tasks associated with plant operations that may include continuous improvement projects and/or scrap reduction initiatives.
Each project with have targeted deliverables with a timeline.
At the conclusion of the internship; the intern will prepare a brief PowerPoint of their experiences, roadblocks, successes, opportunities and their overall experience at Multimatic New Haven.
Product Launch Support
CAD work
Weld Studies (TIG, Inline laser, MIG)
Cycle time studies
Material flow improvements
Conducting Kaizen events
Floor layout
Projects will consist of time at the desk, on the production floor and in and around equipment.
Lead data-driven process improvement initiatives by analyzing production metrics and applying quantitative methods to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on Lean Six Sigma projects to enhance operational performance and drive continuous improvement.
Utilize predictive analytics and trend analysis to anticipate equipment failures and optimize preventive maintenance schedules.