ENGINEERING INTERN 

JOB TYPE: Full time – Summer 2025 (with opportunities for long term employment)

RATE: BOE

REPORTS TO:  Engineering Manager 

Standard Duties, Responsibilities, and Expectations of all Employees:

TECHNICAL ELEMENTS:

  • Obtain a thorough understanding of the work to be performed and its purpose. If you don’t know or understand, you are responsible for asking.
  • Work in a prompt, efficient, thorough, and accurate manner to the completion of the task(s) and assignment(s)
  • ALWAYS work safely and compliantly and in accordance with all safety policies and procedures, including job/duty-specific job safety analysis (JSA).
  • Provide current and accurate information to the appropriate supervisor or manager regarding work progress, difficulties, or obstacles.
  • Manage time efficiently and demonstrate the ability to prioritize assignments; report to your supervisor when it becomes apparent that an assignment will be delayed beyond expected completion.
  • Demonstrate improving and/or highly competent technical and physical skills, such as product and service knowledge, equipment operations, and physical ability to perform the work required.
  • Demonstrate improving and/or highly competent understanding of companywide operations, goals, and core values.
  • Work smart, lead by example, be honest, and be a team player.

INTERPERSONAL ELEMENTS:

  • Understands and conducts self with a Secure, Confident, and Humble demeanor. 
  • Consistently leads and conducts self in a highly professional manner.  “Know Yourself to Lead Yourself”.
  • Leads team by example, consistently uses GiANT tools to develop others and responds professionally to others.
  • Create and maintain positive working relationships with your peers, supervisors, and all company employees. Always maintain professional employee/customer/vendor relationships. 
  • Be self-motivated, take initiative, be dedicated, and contribute.
  • Convey a positive impression through attitudes, conduct, and hygiene. Be a good “ambassador.”
  • Demonstrate improving and/or highly competent communication skills:
    • Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing
  • Seek opportunities to use any extra time to take on additional assignments or assist others.
  • Be punctual, dependable, and professional.

JOB SPECIFIC ELEMENTS:

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT 

  • Assist in the design, testing, and evaluation of new products or product enhancements.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and design reviews with the engineering and R&D teams.
  • Support the preparation of technical drawings and documentation under the guidance of senior engineers.

PROJECT ASSISTANCE 

  • Contribute to the execution of engineering projects by performing assigned tasks, including data analysis, prototyping, and validation testing.
  • Help track project timelines and milestones, identifying and escalating issues when needed.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

  • Aid in diagnosing and troubleshooting engineering issues in collaboration with production or service teams.
  • Support the testing and validation of design modifications or process changes.

DOCUMENTATION AND REPORTING 

  • Assist in maintaining detailed and accurate documentation, including test results, design notes, and project records.
  • Help prepare presentation materials and status updates for internal team meetings.

COLLABERATIONA DN COMMUNICATION 

  • Work cross-functionally with teams including production, quality, and supply chain to support engineering initiatives.
  • Attend and contribute to team meetings, workshops, and technical discussions.

ALTERNATE DUTIES:

  • Perform other engineering or company related tasks as delegated by Engineering Manager.

Benefits Package Includes:

  • 401kª
  • Health Insurance*
  • Dental Insurance* – optional
  • Visions Insurance* – optional
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 8 Paid Holidays

* Company pays portion of insurance costs, Employee pays a portion.

ª Employee contributes to 401k

Employee Perks:

  • 401k – Matching
  • Employee Discount
  • Employee Purchasing
  • Employee Discounts at Local Business

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