Mechanical Engineering Intern

Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Intern

Operating Company: Environmental Solutions Group - Heil Environmental

Location: Fort Payne, AL

Department: Mechanical Development Engineering

POSITION SUMMARY:

Assist in creation of new designs and execution of design changes of varying degrees of complexity by ensuring that performance parameters are met while meeting quality targets during launch.  This is accomplished by working with ANSI requirements; BOMs, drawings, engineering change process, product development process, product specifications, and product literature for on-highway vocational mobile equipment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:

• Support Product Development Engineers responsible for implementing new product designs and modifications for commercial vehicles, which will improve quality, cost, and overall customer value.  This will be accomplished through active participation in cross-functional teams which are focused at identifying, coordinating, and prioritizing internal and external customer needs.
• Assist engineering team in support of daily production issue resolution.
• Assist in research of new product components and materials.
• Assist in developing and performing lab test for new product verification.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

• Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred, or related engineering degree considered as applicable.
• Good application skills of Microsoft Office tools, such as Excel, Word, Outlook etc.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills are essential.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Ethics and Work Standards: Maintain the highest ethical and work standards, while promoting the same attributes in co-workers and others.  Ensure that all business activities – with both internal and external customers – to be performed with a professional demeanor and that all participants be held accountable to this high standard.

Communication:  Expresses thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing, using good grammar. Presents concise, well-organized reports in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.  Listens to understand input, feedback, and concerns.  Provides complete information in an open, honest, and straightforward manner.  Responds promptly and positively to questions and requests.