About the role#
The Product Development group at Sulzer designs, validates, and documents new products and upgrades to existing ranges. As a Mechanical Design Intern, you will work on project support tasks assigned by engineers. This position is full-time during the summer and transitions to part-time during the school year.
What you'll do#
- Provide hands-on support for component testing and data collection.
- Assist with drafting using the NX 3D/2D system.
- Release drawings and documents through SAP and Teamcenter ERP systems.
- Support engineering projects as assigned.
- Participate in company-wide ESG, EHS, and Quality Management efforts.
- Follow all department policies and safety procedures.
What you'll need#
- Completion of your freshman year in a BSc Mechanical Engineering program.
- Experience with 2D and 3D CAD systems.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Word and Excel.
- An interest in manufacturing and rotating machinery is helpful.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Portland, Oregon.
- The position is on-site.
- This is a paid internship.
About Sulzer
Sulzer operates in the machinery manufacturing sector. The company provides equipment and services for industries including oil and gas, power, and water treatment. It focuses on process technology and rotating equipment. Founded in 1834, the firm maintains its headquarters in Winterthur, Switzerland. It employs more than 10,000 people globally.
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