Mechanical Engineering Summer 2027 Internship
About The Position
Lindberg/MPH is hiring a paid summer 2027 Mechanical Engineering Intern to assist its engineering team in researching, planning, and designing mechanical and electromechanical products and systems. The intern will also help coordinate activities related to the fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of those products and systems. Lindberg/MPH manufactures industrial heat-treat furnaces and non-ferrous melting and holding furnaces for customers across industries including aerospace and military, automotive, commercial heat treating, energy and oil, electronics, and forging. The company is based in Riverside, Michigan. The intern will convert 2D drawing sets into 3D models using AutoCAD Inventor; review customer proposals, specifications, and manuals; and help design products and systems with attention to cost, performance, materials, maintenance, appearance, and end-user impact. The role also includes preparing detailed production drawings, specifying materials and components, using software to generate designs and documentation, supporting manufacturing and troubleshooting, and serving as a technical resource to other departments. The intern will have the opportunity to learn about industrial heat-treating and non-ferrous metal-melting equipment and its uses.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) at an accredited four-year college or university.
- Experience with AutoCAD Inventor.
- Experience with MS Office software.
- Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
- Ability to work with probability, statistical inference, plane and solid geometry, and trigonometry, and apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization and interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructions.
- Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.
Responsibilities
- Convert 2D drawing sets to 3D models using AutoCAD Inventor.
- Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to assess design or application feasibility.
- Assist with designing products and systems, considering cost, performance, materials, maintenance requirements, appearance, and impact on the end user.
- Prepare technical drawings for production workers, including dimensions, materials, procedures, and other information needed to build industrial machinery.
- Specify materials and components to meet performance, quality, cost, and safety standards.
- Use computer software to generate designs, models, and documentation.
- Provide manufacturing support, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
- Serve as a technical resource to other departments to help ensure products and systems conform to engineering designs and customer specifications.
- Learn about heat-treating and non-ferrous metal-melting equipment and its uses in industry.
Benefits
- Paid summer internship.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
