Mechanical Engineering Intern

Oatey•Cleveland, OH

55d•Onsite

About The Position

The Oatey Summer Internship Program, known as The Oatey Intern Experience, is a 12-week program designed for college students to engage in meaningful work, professional networking, development, and fun. Oatey seeks talented students to develop into future leaders through one-on-one mentorship, developmental feedback, coaching, lunch series, engaging networking events, and weekly forums. Interns will work closely with experts to develop skills, gain insight into their chosen career fields, and have exposure to leadership levels. The program includes learning and development opportunities, peer mentoring, challenging team projects, and community involvement. The Mechanical Engineering Intern will work under the general supervision of Sr. Engineers, completing assignments to support the Research and Development group and other disciplines within the Stage Gate process. These assignments aim to contribute positively to Oatey while providing students with hands-on work experience.

Requirements

Enrolled in an undergraduate engineering program with completion of at least four (4) semesters.
CAD Software – Solid Modeling in Solidworks
Strong ability to understand and help modify existing mechanical designs and products.
Excellent analysis skills.
Experience working with Excel and other Microsoft applications.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated high initiative.
Eager to work in both production and office environments.
Good team member and comfortable participating in small groups.

Nice To Haves

Finite Element Analysis preferred.
Affinity and experience with the water infrastructure industry preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist Mechanical engineers with the preparation of project planning and documentation.
Support continuous improvement projects.
Participate in product design projects including preparation of project forms and documentation, design specification and implementation.
Assist the senior design engineers in the provision of technical support to sales, manufacturing, purchasing, quality and customer service.
Use computer aided drafting systems to prepare drawings and documentation related to specific engineering projects.
Create solid computer models to predict material behavior in injection molds and other machines.
Create bills of materials, material specifications and processes specific to a project.
Work with cross functional teams in the development of new products.
Other duties as assigned.