Description

Flexible schedule. Hands-on design work. Full-time career potential

Ready to turn the classroom theory into real-world engineering? Belt Power is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer Intern or Part-time teammember to join our team. We offer flexible hours that work with school schedules, plus a full-time career potential.

About Belt Power

Belt Power is a full-service distributor and fabricator specializing in conveyor system solutions for the manufacturing and material handling industries - delivering quality, value-added components and strong local service capabilities.

What you'll do (Mechanical Design / Drafting)

You’ll support our Engineering Projects Department with product development, 3D design, and research—helping ensure our operations stay effective, efficient, and customer-focused. Responsibilities include:

• Create mechanical design solutions as directed by engineering team members or customers
• Take ownership of new product development projects (from concept through drawing/package deliverables)
• Partner with inside/outside sales to produce 3D models and 2D drawings for customer approval
• Collaborate with engineering, account managers, and customers to create drawings for new parts
• Reverse engineer products and design solutions
• Create DXF files and 2D drawings for specialty belts and parts (for shop fabrication and CNC equipment)
• Drive QC process standards to ensure finished products meet design requirements
• Generate part numbers for new items and ensure integration into company systems
• Accurately measure and create drawings from customer-provided physical parts
• Use tools/equipment safely; follow all safety rules; maintain a neat work area; wear required PPE
• Represent Belt Power professionally; perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Experience with 3D modeling and drawing generation
• Working toward (or completed) a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Associate, or Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) Associate
• CAD experience in Fusion 360, Inventor, SolidWorks, or SolidEdge
• Must be able to pass a drug and background screen

Desired Characteristics

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Excellent organization and prioritization skills
• Ability to interpret and verify precise measurements (including using a tape measure)
• Desire and ability to learn quickly, adapt, and take initiative
• Reliability, integrity, teamwork, positive attitude, and a proactive mindset

Physical Demands

• Lift up to 15 pounds; requires manual dexterity and arm strength
• Ability to access and navigate each department/facility area
• Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer
• Assembly of prototypes using common tools

Schedule & Career Path

This role is designed to fit your academic commitments:

• Flexible hours compatible with school schedules
• Opportunity for full-time career potential based on performance and business need

If you’re excited to design, build, and learn in a practical, hands-on environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today through Belt Power’s careers page and include your resume (and portfolio/project examples if available).