About the role#
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our X-ray Development team in Orem. This position is part-time during the school year and transitions to full-time during the summer months. You will work alongside R&D, manufacturing, and production teams to design, build, and test X-ray radiation detectors and windows.
What you'll do#
- Design, assemble, and test X-ray components and fixtures.
- Update mechanical drawings to align with current specifications and processes.
- Use 3D modeling and simulation to optimize products and equipment.
- Integrate mechanical parts with electronic systems.
- Perform hands-on equipment setup and use 3D printers for prototyping.
- Improve manufacturing methods, test procedures, and test equipment.
- Plan laboratory experiments to verify design performance.
- Document experimental results and design decisions in technical reports.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering with a projected graduation year of 2028.
- A GPA between 3.0 and 4.0.
- Experience with experimental setups and mechanical design.
- Understanding of statistically driven analysis and experimentation.
- U.S. work authorization without the need for sponsorship.
- Working knowledge of SolidWorks is preferred.
- Basic programming knowledge in languages like LabView, C, C#, or MatLab is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Orem, Utah.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Compensation: 25.00 to 26.00 per hour.
About MOXTEK
Moxtek manufactures nano-optical and x-ray components for display electronics, imaging, and analytical instrumentation. Founded in 1986, the company produces parts like optical polarizers and miniature x-ray sources for use in projection displays and material analysis. It operates as a subsidiary of Polatechno, Co. Ltd. and is part of the Nippon Kayaku Group. The company maintains headquarters in Orem, Utah.
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