Mechanical Engineering Intern

REP Fitness•Westminster, CO

6h•Hybrid

About The Position

REP designs world-class, innovative gym equipment that is sold around the world, and we are now expanding into apparel, supplements, athletes, and events. REP was established in 2012 by two brothers who shared a deep passion for fitness. From our humble beginnings of selling bumper plates out of a small garage, REP has experienced remarkable growth, now occupying over 300,000+ square feet of office and distribution space in the USA and internationally. With a dedicated team of over 150+ fitness enthusiasts, our mission is to "Improve Lives by Sharing our Passion for Strength." Our commitment to innovation, customer service, and value sets us apart. We believe in building a culture centered around fitness, so we specialize in outfitting home gyms, commercial gyms, and strength and conditioning facilities. Our dedication to excellence has been recognized multiple times when we were featured in the Inc. 5000 fastest growing private companies in 2018 and 2021 and then voted the best home strength product launch in 2022 by Garage Gym Experiment. Our team works out together, and we regularly invite fitness superstars to join us. We organize fun challenges to test our limits – and the limits of our equipment. At REP, we continue to grow and bring new opportunities for those who want to be a part of a winning team. We firmly believe that being surrounded by like-minded individuals fuels creative energy and fosters a fun and collaborative work environment. This role is based in our state-of-the-art headquarters with a bright, spacious, shared workspace; scenic views of the Rocky Mountains; and a kitchen always stocked with healthy snacks, protein powder, and coffee. We offer a hybrid work environment with a minimum of three days in the office, but there’s flexibility about which days and hours. We are looking for a local Engineering Internship that will primarily focus on helping to design new products appropriate for their skill level and cover all aspects related to the technical development of new products. They will also gain experience in REP's product development process, with the goal of contributing to a successful product launch. Responsibilities include working with the Product Team to create design requirements, owing the development of assigned products, assisting engineers with development of more complex products, and creating deliverables throughout the product development process. This internship has the opportunity to become a full-time position depending on individual performance and business needs.

Requirements

Currently pursuing - or have - a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline
Experience in 3D Modeling software, SOLIDWORKS preferred

Responsibilities

Support requirements creation/documentation for new and revamped products to set product standards for the market.
Assist with new product development and maintain current products by collaborating with the engineering team throughout all stages of the product lifecycle.
Think like a customer to create easy-to-follow instruction manuals for our products to ensure seamless and hassle-free assembly.
Perform calculations to justify design decisions.
Create CAD models of new products in SolidWorks including drawings adhering to Rep drawing standards.
Be available for occasional evening calls with Asian manufacturing partners.