Engineering Intern

Idex • Linthicum, MD

406d • $20

About The Position

IDEX is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Intern to join our team in Wilmington, NC or Linthicum, MD. This internship offers hands-on experience in the design, testing, and optimization of valve systems and components. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in mechanical design and manufacturing processes, as well as a passion for solving engineering challenges.

Requirements

• Current college student with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above, enrolled and in good standing at a North Carolina or Maryland higher education institution.
• Sophomore standing by start of internship at minimum, majoring or minoring in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace, Drafting or related discipline.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform reverse engineering of check valves using handheld measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and gages.
• Assist in creating detailed 2D drawings and 3D models of valve components and assemblies using CAD software (Autodesk and/or Solidworks).
• Collaborate with the engineering team to analyze and optimize product applications for various industries and customer requirements.
• Support the validation of new and existing designs through performance testing, data collection, and analysis.
• Investigate product failures and contribute to root cause analysis to recommend corrective actions.
• Identify opportunities for efficiency and quality improvements in manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Perform calculations to support the design, sizing, and performance evaluation of valves and related systems.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings program with company match
• PTO
• Performance based bonus plan

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees