Mechanical Engineer Intern

Job DetailsJob Location: Orlando, FL 32826Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: First ShiftJob Category: EngineeringThe Mechanical Engineering Intern will conduct routine engineering tasks to support the Mechanical Engineering Team, including but not limited to new product development of lens assemblies and infrared systems.  The Intern will be exposed to the design, development and manufacturing processes to facilitate an effective internship.   QualificationsResponsibilities: Under the supervision of Mechanical Engineers, create drawings and design simple parts, assemblies, tools and fixtures using Pro/Engineer (CREO). Process Engineering Change Notices and related drawings. Assist Mechanical Engineers in building prototypes. Get trained to use LightPath’s PLM and MRP systems, to enter new part information, bill of materials and general upkeep. Provide support for Mechanical Engineers on daily tasks. Other tasks as assigned.   Minimum previous experience/qualification: Active Senior student or recent graduate pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering at an accredited institution. Available to work at least 15hrs per week, with at least 3-to-5-hour blocks. Able to complete minor physical tasks and lift objects less than 20lbs.   Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills required: Fast learner, driven problem solver desired. Outgoing personality. A basic understanding and knowledge of following software would be advantageous: Pro/Engineer, SolidWorks, MS Office products. Pro/Engineer (CREO) knowledge is highly preferred. If Pro/Engineer knowledge is missing, must be able to quickly learn part modeling and drafting.