About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for the Summer 2027 term. You will join our engineering team in Overland Park to gain hands-on experience with product development, testing, and design. You will work alongside experienced professionals on projects that support our manufacturing solutions.
What you'll do#
- Assist with design analysis and prototype support for product development projects.
- Perform technical feasibility studies, economic analysis, and create design layouts for product improvements.
- Use AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software to create and modify engineering drawings and models.
- Support component and product testing, document results, and suggest design adjustments.
- Help assemble engineering standards to assist with automation and process improvements.
- Collaborate with engineers to update design programs, templates, and technical documentation.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or Design and Drafting Technology.
- Cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to hand-sketch 2-D and 3-D objects.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Creativity and the ability to visualize complex spatial geometry.
- Knowledge of structural engineering concepts and practices.
- Programming experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Overland Park, Kansas.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Physical requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform keyboarding tasks.
About SPX Technologies
SPX Technologies manufactures engineered products and technologies for the HVAC, detection, and measurement markets. The company operates as a public entity and maintains a presence in 15 countries. It is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The organization employs approximately 4,400 people and traces its history back to 1912.
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