Test & Development Engineering Intern

Oshkosh•Orrville, OH

55d•Hybrid

About The Position

JLG, an Oshkosh company, has been a leader in the access market since 1969, focusing on resolving safety concerns and delivering innovative solutions. As a Mechanical Engineer Intern with JLG, you will have the opportunity to work with talented engineers on key projects and initiatives, ranging from simple tasks to complex analytical projects. This role involves designing, modeling, and testing new mechanical systems, researching continuous improvement requests, and collaborating with global engineering resources.

Requirements

Student working towards a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other related engineering field.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.

Nice To Haves

Good oral and written communication skills.
Previous internship experience or work-related experience.
Previous experience or heightened interest in mechanical design.
Experience in extracurricular activities outside academic requirements (SAE teams, etc..)
Experience using Creo Parametric, Pro-E, CATIA or a similar CAD system is a plus.
Understanding of basic steel and sheet metal fabrication principles.
Knowledge of construction industry and equipment used.
Strong mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

Design, model and test new mechanical systems that integrate with JLG’s.
Research and execute on continuous improvement request (CIR’s) to support manufacturing, supply chain, and customer feedback/operations.
Work with global engineering resources to prepare/revise/review vehicle component layouts using CAD (i.e. Creo Parametric).
Create and manage ECN’s (Engineering Change Notices) using the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) system.
Update bill of materials in the PDM (Product Data Management) system to reflect product changes.
Follow project on the assembly floor for prototype, pilot, or production build and provide technical assistance.
Generate engineering calculations of weight distribution, stress analysis, performance estimations, etc.
Consult with suppliers, customers, and internal departments to find solutions to problems.
Perform or assist in the testing of complete vehicles or vehicle components.