About the role#
This is a developmental internship focused on supporting current product modifications and improvements. You will contribute to the design and development of new ideas for future products. You will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, scientists, operations, procurement, and marketing personnel.
What you'll do#
- Support and troubleshoot manufacturing, quality, and supply chain issues.
- Design solutions that are reliable, serviceable, and manufacturable using Siemens NX software.
- Contribute to the design and development of complex scientific instrumentation.
- Create and modify detail drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials for complex systems.
What you'll need#
- High School Diploma.
- Active enrollment in an accredited college or university with at least two years of study in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
- Working knowledge of 3-D modeling software.
- General knowledge of mechanical engineering design principles and methods.
- Familiarity with manufacturing techniques, such as milling, turning, welding, 3D printing, and sheet metal forming.
- Ability to work well in cross-functional teams and strong interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
- Preferred: Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis for thermal or structural studies and previous experience with high precision design.
Location & details#
- Location: East Syracuse, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time intern.
- Compensation: $18.00 to $26.00 per hour.
- Reliable transportation is required as the facility is not located near a bus route.
About INFICON
INFICON produces instrumentation, sensor technologies, and software for manufacturing processes. The company focuses on vacuum technology and gas leak detection for industries like automotive, semiconductor, and aerospace. Founded in 2000, it maintains a global presence with headquarters in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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