Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
The Mechanical Engineering Intern will support Zurn Elkay Product Engineers with projects related to product development and launch. The intern will collaborate with Product Engineers and Product Managers, work on design projects and 3D CAD modeling, enter engineering attributes into Elkay’s enterprise system, and perform product testing. The internship is intended to provide practical experience with teamwork and managing multiple projects and tasks, while demonstrating how timelines and accuracy affect project outcomes. The program targets college students completing their sophomore or junior year who are interested in a dynamic, engaging work environment. Students completing their freshman year may also apply, though students further into their core curriculum are preferred. Interns will apply college skills and knowledge to real-world projects. The position requires availability to work 40 hours per week. Compensation is $19.50–$21.50 per hour.
Requirements
- Working toward a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.
- Targeted at students completing their sophomore or junior year; students completing their freshman year may apply.
- Ability to work collaboratively and/or independently in a dynamic environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of CAD Design classes.
- Students already into their core curriculum are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Co-lead projects with Zurn Elkay Product Engineers.
- Work with Product Managers to move new products through stage-gate processes.
- Create 3D CAD models.
- Populate engineering attributes in Elkay’s enterprise system.
- Work on design projects.
- Perform product testing.
- Manage multiple projects and tasks while working collaboratively with a team.
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Career Level
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