Innovations Engineer Intern

IDEX Corporation

Posted 25 days ago

Internship

Portage, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will assist in designing, prototyping, and testing components for optics manufacturing. Responsibilities include creating tooling, performing engineering experiments, and maintaining product documentation.

Qualifications

You are a student pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree in engineering with a desire to innovate. You have proficiency in CAD software, preferably SolidWorks, and excellent communication skills, with knowledge in machining and metalworking being a plus.

Must Have Skills for ATS

SolidWorks

CAD

machining

metalworking

product development

prototyping

testing

Job Description

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

Micro-LAM, Inc., a rapidly growing local company, is seeking an organized, knowledgeable and goal-oriented individual to participate in its extremely dynamic internship program. The candidate will be involved in designing, prototyping and testing key components related to optics manufacturing. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Undertake and successfully complete product development tasks to include any of the following: writing and/or verifying specifications, maintaining product documentation, testing processes, and validating equipment and processes.  

• Be part of a team in inventing or creating concepts and designs for new products, processes and test methods.  

• Design, procure and fabricate simple tooling and fixtures.  

• Designs and performs engineering tests and experiments.  

• Prepare standard reports to communicate results to technical team.  

• Design parts on SolidWorks.  

• Prototype and test parts for current and future products.  

• Identify areas for improvement, suggest solutions and submit idea records.  

Requirements:  

- Students pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate level degree in engineering will be considered  

- Position could continue throughout the schoolyear and into the summer semester on a part/full-time basis  

-Desire to get involved and participate with innovative ideas 

- Proficient in CAD (preferably SolidWorks)  

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills  

- Knowledge in machining, metal working, and quality control is a plus  

- Capable of working independently  

- Ability to multi-task and meet short deadlines  

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

Attention Applicants:  If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at lfcareers@idexcorp.com for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.

IDEX Corporation

With about 9,000 employees across the globe, IDEX (NYSE: IEX) designs and manufactures products that are vital to the advances of modern life and help IDEX live its purpose – Trusted Solutions, Improving Lives. From satellite communications to water systems, from medical diagnostic components to emergency rescue tools and more, we collaborate with customers in the most critical industries to develop solutions that make the world better today and into the future. Founded in 1988, IDEX now includes more than 50 dynamic businesses around the world and manufacturing operations in more than 20 countries.
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