Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineering Intern
About The Position
ITW Commercial Construction North America (CCNA), a division of ITW, is seeking a rising senior enrolled in a mechanical engineering program for a summer 2027 internship. The intern will assist in developing heavy-duty anchoring products that support CCNA’s growth initiatives. The internship provides hands-on, customer-focused exposure to engineering skills and responsibilities. The intern will maintain engineering documentation, develop and execute product test programs, analyze and report product data, and design and build prototypes and test fixtures. Work may involve 3D modeling, machining, 3D printing, and welding. The internship is intended to develop practical application of engineering principles, familiarity with new product development, data analysis and interpretation, understanding of the relationship between engineering, manufacturing, and business or market needs, and the ability to work in a team environment. The position is based in an environment that may include office and construction areas. Construction-area work may involve exposure to fumes, airborne particles, climate variances, moving mechanical equipment, and higher noise levels; personal protective equipment is required in construction areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Requirements
- Completed a minimum of three years in an accredited Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) program; applicants should be rising seniors.
- Working knowledge of SOLIDWORKS and 3D modeling.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Ability to make logical, sound decisions and know when to act independently or seek assistance.
- Curiosity and willingness to identify new areas for learning and apply newly gained knowledge and skills.
- Drive to succeed, perseverance in the face of obstacles, and willingness to go the extra mile.
- Ability to work collaboratively, communicate verbally and in writing, and listen well.
Nice To Haves
- Construction experience or knowledge.
- Previous internship experience.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and update engineering documentation using SolidWorks and Product Data Management systems.
- Develop and execute test programs for existing products and products in development.
- Analyze and report data on existing products and products in development.
- Design and build prototypes and test fixtures using 3D modeling, machining, 3D printing, and welding.
Benefits
- Career growth through continuous learning and advancement opportunities.
- Inclusive environment supported by Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
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Career Level
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