Onsite Engineering Intern

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About the role

  • Engineering Intern supporting drafting, design, and engineering teams at Hydro. Contributing to project documentation, CAD modeling, and process improvement in aluminum extrusion.

Responsibilities

  • Support the drafting, design, and engineering teams by assisting with project documentation, CAD modeling, process improvement initiatives, and hands‑on problem‑solving within a manufacturing environment.
  • Assist with 2D and 3D CAD modeling, updating drawings, and revising part files.
  • Support engineers and designers with technical documentation, prints, and engineering change updates.
  • Help analyze production issues by gathering data, observing processes, and participating in troubleshooting.
  • Contribute to process improvement projects, including time studies, layout updates, and workflow optimization.
  • Participate in team meetings and provide input on project status, ideas, and technical observations.
  • Maintain documentation accuracy while following Hydro standards, safety protocols, and quality expectations.
  • Assist with small design tasks, fixture design, basic calculations, or redlining as directed by engineering staff.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field.
  • Completed at least one year of engineering coursework.
  • Basic proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar).
  • Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks (or plant‑specific software the team uses).
  • Familiarity with manufacturing environments or previous internship/co‑op experience.
  • Understanding of basic engineering principles such as tolerancing, material properties, and design intent.

Benefits

  • Real‑world exposure to manufacturing, engineering, and design in a high‑precision environment.
  • Hands‑on experience with extrusion processes, drafting, and project workflows.
  • Professional development through mentorship, training, and project ownership.
  • Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to improvements within the department.

Job title

Engineering Intern

Job type

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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