Mechanical Engineering Internship

Tymphany • Contract • United Kingdom • 1w ago

Responsibilities

Work together with Mechanical Engineering and Design Sciences teams with:
Prototyping and fabrication of prototypes
Construction of test jigs and fixtures
Management of 3D printing machinery
Development and management of CAD models, assemblies and drawings
Design or support the design of various projects and prototypes (acoustic systems, automotive builds, electronic projects
Employ competent use of judgment and design principles to enable prototype construction
Adhere to the project schedule and ensure timely completion from conception to implementation.
Sourcing of materials and maintenance of on-hand
Construction of unique machinery or equipment for unique processes or projects
Communicate schedule to stakeholders and others with dependent systems, bringing attention to changes in the schedule as they happen
Constantly evaluate how the system fits into the larger picture of a working operation. Ensure that design choices are in line with the top level needs with ample consideration of future developments
Ensure all systems are compliant with appropriate regulations such as MSHA, OSHA, NEC, NFPA, Class 1 Division 2 Hazardous Location

Basic Qualifications

Should be pursuing university-level degree related to ME, EE, CSE, or other hardware-centric engineering or design curriculum.
Basic proficiency with CAD modeling software (SolidWorks preferred).
High familiarity with 3D printing

Preferred Skills and Experience

Basic proficiency in CNC + 3D printer operation + maintenance
Basic knowledge of audio and loudspeaker systems
Basic knowledge of automotive systems/architectures
Knowledgeable and experienced in hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing - can be in a professional, academic or recreational setting
Mechanical tools
Soldering
Table saw, router, mill, lathe, etc.
Experience in creating technical drawings
Previous internship experience is plus
Strong teamwork skills with a proven ability to effectively interact and collaborate with other engineering disciplines
Acute attention to detail.