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CAD Engineering and Product Support Intern

VEST, Inc.
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CAD Engineering and Product Support Intern (CAD & Cloud Applications – 2D & 3D Focus)
Onsite | Part-Time (20+ hours/week) 

About VEST, Inc.
Join a small, highly collaborative team passionate about building innovative software solutions for engineering challenges within the hydraulics industry. At VEST, you’ll gain hands-on experience across the full product development lifecycle while contributing to cutting-edge desktop and cloud-based technologies used in hydraulic system design.

We pride ourselves on being a nurturing company where every voice is heard, and where creative problem-solving drives everything we do. We have a unique, transparent, honest, supportive and flexible work culture. We believe working together to accommodate each other’s needs always results in a win-win situation. We aspire for talented, supportive employees who value each other’s contributions and passion to learn.

The Role
We are hiring two interns—one focused on 2D CAD applications and one on 3D CAD environments both on the desktop and cloud. These roles are ideal for candidates passionate about solving engineering problems through creative software solutions. You’ll gain experience with real-world product development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Learn and support VEST’s 2D or 3D CAD-based desktop and SaaS products for hydraulic engineering design- programming not required.
  • Investigate and document software issues reported by customers around the world 
  • Test new and existing software features; identify and report bugs to the development team 
  • Participate in design reviews, functional acceptance testing, and validation testing prior to release 
  • Collaborate with developers to track and resolve issues, and communicate outcomes clearly 
  • Manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining strong attention to detail 
  • Take initiative in learning new tools, technologies, and workflows 
  • Document new enhancement requests from customers by creating mockups and example files
  • Contribute to additional projects based on your strengths and interests 

Technologies & Tools

These are tools we use- not requirements. You can learn these on the job, but prior experience is helpful. 

  • 2D CAD: AutoCAD 
  • 3D CAD: Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks 
  • Mockup Design: Figma, Camtasia 
  • Development Practices: Agile, Scrum 
  • Platforms: Desktop & Cloud (SaaS) 

What We’re Looking For

  • Current student or recent graduate (Engineering, Technology, or related field preferred) 
  • Interest in CAD software, engineering systems, or technical products 
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities 
  • Clear communicator with a problem-solving mindset 
  • Eagerness to learn and contribute in a team environment 
  • Programming experience is NOT required 

Availability & Growth Opportunity

  • Minimum 20 hours/week, with availability between 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
  • We’re looking to develop candidates beyond initial 3-month internship for up to a year, and interested in candidates who can continue part-time during the school year. 
  • Strong potential for full-time employment after graduation