About the role#
As a Mechanical Engineer Intern, you will support the Engineering Department by working on the development, design, and testing of mechanical hardware for Nordco equipment. You will report to the Production Engineering Manager or the New Product Development Manager. This is a paid, full-time internship based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the design and development of equipment and related components.
- Use Creo to complete design improvements and corrective action projects.
- Update product models and drawings for various engineering projects.
- Support production and manufacturing initiatives by working closely with the engineering team.
- Use software to maintain spreadsheets, databases, and documents.
- Acquire, plot, and analyze data with guidance from a mentor.
- Build professional relationships across the organization to complete tasks.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- General mechanical design skills and experience with design software, preferably Creo.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to solve practical problems and adapt to different situations.
- Capacity to maintain confidentiality and build professional relationships.
Location & details#
- Location: Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
- Modality: On-site.
- Physical requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds, sit, stand, and walk unassisted.
About Wabtec Corporation
Wabtec Corporation provides equipment, systems, and digital solutions for the railroad industry. It serves markets including freight rail, transit, mining, industrial, and marine. The company operates as a public entity and maintains its headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It employs more than 10,000 people and traces its history to 1869.
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