The Engineering Intern will work closely with the Manufacturing Engineering team on various assignments encompassing a well-defined set of tasks requiring fundamental knowledge of engineering principles, theories, and concepts. The Engineering Intern will assist with planning and coordination of operations processes for assigned product(s); design new systems and processes for the improvement of new & existing products or for the introduction of new products.
Primary responsibilities
- Working with development and manufacturing engineers to assess new manufacturing processes and develop effective work instructions for introduction of new products into manufacturing.
- Participate with other engineers to interpret design specifications in support of new and existing product development initiatives.
- Develop test plans, conduct testing and document results to ensure product performance requirements are met.
- Hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical components and systems.
General tasks
- Maintain compliance with the quality, occupational safety and environmental regulations.
- Implement the instructions of the quality / environmental management representative and the occupational safety specialist.
Required experience, education, skills, training and competencies
- Student working toward Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
- Strong communication skills to be able to collaborate and present solutions clearly.
- Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
- Problem Solving skills/Logical thinker.
- Good pattern recognition/Spotting data trends.
- Team worker with a strong collaborative approach.
- Flexible and adaptable to a changing environment.
As an inclusive employer, Novanta wants to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the application process, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore encourage you to inform your Talent Acquisition Partner of any reasonable adjustments you might need to enable this to happen.
Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.
