About the role#
As an Engineering Intern, you will work alongside the Operations Manager and the broader operations team. This role focuses on gaining hands-on manufacturing experience while applying engineering principles to specific projects. You will report directly to the Operations Manager.
What you'll do#
- Use SolidWorks CAD to build 3D part and assembly models.
- Create documentation, including part drawings, BOMs, set-up sheets, and work instructions.
- Improve processes for the Handle Manufacturing Cell by developing fixtures, jigs, and tooling.
- Support Engineering and QC teams with the Raw Material Identification System.
- Assist with Engineering Master and Work Order changes.
- Design shop drawings for internal parts, tooling, and resale items.
- Gather data on process metrics like labor hours, machine usage, and maintenance schedules to generate reports.
- Help procure and verify weekly WIP data reports using Visual ERP.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's program for mechanical engineering or a related field.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office systems.
- Ability to work independently and follow direction.
- Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate within a group.
- Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects at once.
- A desire to learn from various departments.
Location & details#
- Location: Fairfield, New Jersey, USA.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About MW Components
Established in 2016 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, MW Components is a privately held industrial machinery manufacturer with a workforce of 1,001 to 5,000 employees. The company produces a wide array of precision parts including springs, fasteners, metal stampings, and machined components for diverse industrial applications. It operates multiple facilities that maintain various quality certifications and cleanroom standards to support complex engineering requirements. The organization provides both custom and standard parts designed to meet specific tolerance and delivery needs for its clients.
