Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
ITW Commercial Construction North America (CCNA), a division of ITW, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for the summer of 2027. The intern will assist in developing heavy-duty anchoring products that support CCNA’s growth initiatives. The internship offers customer-focused, hands-on exposure to engineering skills and responsibilities. The role involves maintaining engineering documentation, developing and executing product test programs, analyzing and reporting data, and designing and building prototypes and test fixtures. The work uses tools and methods including SolidWorks, Product Data Management systems, 3D modeling, machining, 3D printing, and welding. The internship is intended for a rising senior in an accredited Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering program, with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028. The intern is expected to build practical engineering judgment and learn about new product development, data analysis, the relationship between engineering, manufacturing, and business or market needs, and teamwork.
Requirements
- Completed a minimum of three years in an accredited Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering program; intended for a rising senior.
- Working knowledge of SolidWorks and 3D modeling.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Ability to make logical, sound decisions and recognize when to act independently or seek assistance.
- Curiosity and willingness to identify learning opportunities and apply newly gained knowledge and skills.
- Drive to succeed, perseverance through challenges, and willingness to go the extra mile.
- Ability to collaborate, communicate verbally and in writing, and listen effectively.
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.
- An inclusive environment supported by Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
