Mechanical Engineer-Intern

IDEX Corporation • Oklahoma City, OK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer Intern provides hands-on engineering support to the Engineering team while gaining practical experience in product design, testing, documentation, and manufacturing processes within a manufacturing environment. This role offers exposure to mechanical engineering principles, product development activities, and continuous improvement initiatives. The intern will work closely with engineers and cross-functional teams to support engineering projects, maintain technical documentation, and assist with testing and validation activities.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.
• Basic understanding of mechanical engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical information clearly.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar) through coursework or projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with product design, development, and improvement projects under supervision.
• Create and update engineering drawings, models, and documentation using CAD software.
• Support engineering change requests by updating documentation, drawings, bills of material, and related records.
• Assist with prototype builds, product testing, and validation activities.
• Collect, organize, and analyze engineering test data and prepare summaries of findings.
• Support research and development projects through data gathering, testing, and documentation.
• Assist with the creation and maintenance of work instructions, test procedures, and technical documentation.
• Participate in design reviews, continuous improvement initiatives, and problem-solving activities.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to support product development and production needs.
• Assist with First Article Inspection and component qualification activities as assigned.
• Maintain accurate engineering records and support document control processes.
• Participate in team meetings to gain an understanding of engineering workflows, product development processes, and manufacturing operations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern