Mechanical Engineer Intern
About The Position
Mechanical Engineer Intern We are searching for an experienced Mechanical Engineer Intern at our Plant 45-Seagoville-TX facility. Mechanical Engineering Intern Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 at our manufacturing facility located in Seagoville, TX. Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service. For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com. JOB DESCRIPTION The Mechanical Engineering Intern will assist the Dexter Team with engineering project identification, project support, and project leadership by partnering and collaborating with the Engineering Team and Site Team. The Mechanical Engineering Intern will assist with engineering support for all aspects of associated with the design, manufacturing, assembly, and validation to ensure functionality, quality, cost, and timing. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will be working on robust, hands-on projects. Potential projects may include: • Production Support • Project Management • Mechanical Design • Process Development • Continuous Improvement • Project definition, scoping, and documented project plan • Capital projects • Safety improvements • Automation • Troubleshooting equipment and processes • Project estimation • Create documents, drawings, training as needed to support and complete project(s)
Requirements
- Excellent sense of ethics and accountability
- Enthusiasm and a passion for engineering and manufacturing
- Dependable, responsible, on time, and consistent
- Ability to maintain professionalism in all settings
- Possess strict confidentiality of company patent, trademark, and business information
- Strong organizational and time management
- Problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills
- Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals commensurate with year of studies
- Ability to adapt to frequent priorities and changes within the team and the business
- Strong safety orientation and commitment
- Curiosity
Responsibilities
- Production Support
- Project Management
- Mechanical Design
- Process Development
- Continuous Improvement
- Project definition, scoping, and documented project plan
- Capital projects
- Safety improvements
- Automation
- Troubleshooting equipment and processes
- Project estimation
- Create documents, drawings, training as needed to support and complete project(s)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
