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Mechanical Engineer - Thermal & Cooling Systems
Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group
Mechanical engineering internship job in Rossville, IL
Responsible for design and development of engine mounted cooling components.
Lead APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) and CPPD (Concurrent Product and Process Development) activity to ensure cooling products are developed to meet time, cost, and quality requirements within budget.
Responsibilities include creating technical specifications, conducting DFMEAs/ DVP&R and releasing the part.
Scope includes NPI, cost reduction, and current production.
CREO experience
Communicate with other engineering team members, GSND, suppliers, and customers.
Adhere to established standards, policies, and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, and ergonomics.
Some travel (less than 10%) to suppliers and Caterpillar manufacturing facilities is required.
Organization: LPSD's Cooling Products
Job Location: Mossville, Illinois
Required Qualifications
B.S. inMechanical , Aerospace or Agricultural Engineering
~5+ years experience working in Component design and validation
~3 years with Masters degree
Working knowledge of Teamcenter and APQP
Previous supplier CPPD experience
Excellent communication and organization skills.
Desired Qualifications
Proficiency with CAT internal systems and tools
Expertise in heat transfer and heat exchanger supplier knowledge
Strong academic background in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and mechanics of materials
Mechanical fatigue knowledge
Experimental stress analysis knowledge
FEA (Finite Element Analysis) knowledge
$69k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
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Intern Mechanical Engineering
Time-O-Matic, Inc.
Mechanical engineering internship job in Danville, IL
Responsibilities * Participate in hardware development activities * Assist MechanicalEngineers with projects and prototyping as needed * Help with testing and evaluation of new and existing products * Collaborate closely with R&D team members Qualifications/Skills:
* Experience with CAD software, preferably Autodesk products (Inventor)
* Experience with Microsoft software, Outlook, Word, Excel and Sharepoint
* Ability to work independently
* Excellent written and communication skills
* Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of semester
* Able to work up to 40 hours per week during summer session
Education and Licensing
* Student enrolled inEngineering/Technology: MechanicalEngineering Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, ME, MET, EE, EET preferred
* Must have been enrolled full-time for the current semester, new graduates are still eligible for this position
Benefits
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Company Paid Life/ADD
* Voluntary Life/ADD
* Dependent Life/ADD
* 401k with Employer Match
* Vacation
* Personal Time
* Watchfire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
* Legal authorization to work in the US required. We will not consider candidates who need sponsorship, now or in the future, to be legally employed in the US. No H1B, OPT, CPT or other "temporary work authorization" candidates will be considered.
$42k-59k yearly est. 7d ago
Intern Mechanical Engineering
Watchfire Signs LLC 3.8
Mechanical engineering internship job in Danville, IL
Job DescriptionResponsibilities
Participate in hardware development activities
Assist MechanicalEngineers with projects and prototyping as needed
Help with testing and evaluation of new and existing products
Collaborate closely with R&D team members
Qualifications/Skills:
Experience with CAD software, preferably Autodesk products (Inventor)
Experience with Microsoft software, Outlook, Word, Excel and Sharepoint
Ability to work independently
Excellent written and communication skills
Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of semester
Able to work up to 40 hours per week during summer session
Education and Licensing
Student enrolled inEngineering/Technology: MechanicalEngineering Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, ME, MET, EE, EET preferred
Must have been enrolled full-time for the current semester, new graduates are still eligible for this position
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company Paid Life/ADD
Voluntary Life/ADD
Dependent Life/ADD
401k with Employer Match
Vacation
Personal Time
*Watchfire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
*Legal authorization to work in the US required. We will not consider candidates who need sponsorship, now or in the future, to be legally employed in the US. No H1B, OPT, CPT or other “temporary work authorization” candidates will be considered.
$40k-51k yearly est. 8d ago
Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer
Rogers Freels & Associates Inc.
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lafayette, IN
Job Description
RFA Engineering (*************** is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an Entry Level candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.
This is a full-time position with a
full benefit package
listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer
The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff in the development of large diesel or gas engine sub-systems. Work will include product design, product improvement, cost reduction, and product health in large engine systems. The work will be highly collaborative with both internal customers and external suppliers.
Responsibilities
Product development in the diesel and natural gas engine industry.
Focusing on component and systems validation of diesel or gas engines.
Build support for enginesin the oil and gas industries.
Working with component support teams, validation teams, factory operations, application and installation and customer service teams as needed to ensure robust product solutions.
Working with internal teams to source components to new foundries. Travel to visit suppliers.
Manage product quality projects, defining root cause and solution implementation.
Manage Continuous Product Improvement projects using Six Sigma principles.
Communication with suppliers and customers on product selection and integration.
Use of Creo and Teamcenter to support 3-D Modeling of components.
Requirements
BSME, BSMET or equivalent degree with experience.
Entry level candidates and experience candidates will be considered.
Strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbies.
Excellent communication both written and verbal.
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments.
Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to thrive in a team environment.
Ability to travel (less than 10% of time).
Desired Attributes
Experience with the APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) process.
Experience in 3-D Modeling Software; Creo preferred
Previous experience with Teamcenter or other PDM software.
Experience with manufacturing processes.
Design experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipment or engines.
Experience with shop or factory support.
Desire to work in an engineering environment focusing on robust & cost effective design.
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
Pay Range: $65,000-$75,000 - Commensurate with experience
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance
TelaDoc Healthiest You
Supplemental Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Long-Term Disability
Short-term Disability
Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
HSA for Medical Expenses
Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Education Assistance
Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
$65k-75k yearly 6d ago
Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer
RFA Engineering 3.6
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lafayette, IN
RFA Engineering (*************** is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an Entry Level candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.
This is a full-time position with a
full benefit package
listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer
The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff in the development of large diesel or gas engine sub-systems. Work will include product design, product improvement, cost reduction, and product health in large engine systems. The work will be highly collaborative with both internal customers and external suppliers.
Responsibilities
Product development in the diesel and natural gas engine industry.
Focusing on component and systems validation of diesel or gas engines.
Build support for enginesin the oil and gas industries.
Working with component support teams, validation teams, factory operations, application and installation and customer service teams as needed to ensure robust product solutions.
Working with internal teams to source components to new foundries. Travel to visit suppliers.
Manage product quality projects, defining root cause and solution implementation.
Manage Continuous Product Improvement projects using Six Sigma principles.
Communication with suppliers and customers on product selection and integration.
Use of Creo and Teamcenter to support 3-D Modeling of components.
Requirements
BSME, BSMET or equivalent degree with experience.
Entry level candidates and experience candidates will be considered.
Strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbies.
Excellent communication both written and verbal.
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments.
Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to thrive in a team environment.
Ability to travel (less than 10% of time).
Desired Attributes
Experience with the APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) process.
Experience in 3-D Modeling Software; Creo preferred
Previous experience with Teamcenter or other PDM software.
Experience with manufacturing processes.
Design experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipment or engines.
Experience with shop or factory support.
Desire to work in an engineering environment focusing on robust & cost effective design.
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
Pay Range: $65,000-$75,000 - Commensurate with experience
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance
TelaDoc Healthiest You
Supplemental Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Long-Term Disability
Short-term Disability
Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
HSA for Medical Expenses
Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Education Assistance
Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
$65k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Actalent
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lafayette, IN
We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and modeling various components that are cast or fabricated. Design and 3D modeling will be conducted using CREO, Teamcenter for PLM, and Excel for various functions.
Responsibilities
* Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines, and other mechanical devices.
* Investigate customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine time and cost feasibility of projects.
* Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using tools, equipment, or software.
* Research and analyze the design, functionality, and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes.
Essential Skills
* Bachelor's degree inEngineering, preferably MechanicalEngineering (ME) or MechanicalEngineering Technology (MET).
* 3D modeling experience, particularly with products that are machined or cast. Proficiency in CREO is highly preferred.
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment, demonstrating creativity and critical thinking.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with other MS Office products like PowerPoint.
* Experience with mechanical design, particularly in castings or fabrication design.
Work Environment
This position requires you to work onsite five days a week, primarily at a desk in a cubicle environment alongside other team members. The team is a close-knit group that values collaboration and provides valuable training and development opportunities. You will have the chance to work with advanced technology such as 3D printing and the latest CAD design tools.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of LAFAYETTE, IN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position inLAFAYETTE,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader inengineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$32-35 hourly 3d ago
2026 Summer Corporate Intern - Engineering
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lafayette, IN
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
**About the Role**
Caterpillar's Corporate Engineering Intern program seeks students currently enrolled in a four-year university to work alongside engineering professionals to learn and apply themselves to project work within their teams.
Interns will have assignments that provide them with experience and significant learning opportunities. In addition to this work, Interns can network with management throughout the company to learn about Caterpillar areas outside their assigned team. Students can deepen their business skills in their assignments through team and business partner interactions, develop their skills, conduct presentations, and measure their success through the performance and evaluation process.
**What You Will Do**
You'll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have valuable networking opportunities with all levels of Caterpillar employees. The internship is a 40-hour-per-week assignment lasting 12 weeks.
You can focus on building technical abilities in roles including (but not limited to):
+ **Product Design:** Engineer components & systems for Caterpillar products to meet our customers' needs. Deliver solutions by leading collaboration with cross functional teams throughout our value chain starting from the initial concept through production.
+ **Simulation/Performance Analysis:** CFD - Computational Fluid Dynamics (ANSYS), FEA - Finite Element Analysis, 3D modelling, root cause investigation; system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of Engine, Aftertreatment, Battery, Fuel Cell, Powertrain, and/or Machine System performance.
+ **Test/Validation/Hands on:** Apply strong mechanicalengineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results.
+ **Controls Development:** Develop/Implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink for various control systems including but not limited to engine controllers, machine implement controllers as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it as well as testing it prior to a production roll out.
+ **Electronic Components:** Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, work with suppliers on design and validation of the components, as well as testing the components in various environments. Other duties may include design of Printed Circuit Board schematics as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing, and ensuring that FMEAs [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements
+ **Embedded Software Development:** Develop embedded software in C, C# and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, Inputs and Outputs [Sensors and actuators], speed calculation, injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi core design and implementation etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation.
+ **Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems:** Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the loop] system. Understand requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller / control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team and help validate fixes.
+ **Engineering Data Analytics:** Leverage ability to write and understand computer code, especially Python; apply knowledge of data analytics/data science, machine learning concepts/tools, and engineering and statistics fundamentals.
+ **Process Engineering:** Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process or processes. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills.
**What You Have - Skills and Experiences**
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills.
+ Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
+ Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, internships, and/or relevant work experiences
+ Fundamental understanding of engineering for a manufacturing environment, ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention
+ Organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ability to quickly gain and effectively apply new skills & knowledge
+ Success in collaborating with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment
+ Ensure all team members' contributions are recognized and valued.
**Internship Program Qualifications:**
+ Must be enrolled full-time in a 4-year university/college pursuing an ABET accredited degree inMechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural or Aerospace Engineering or Engineering Technology at the time of application and throughout the program.
+ Must have completed 30 semester hours before the start of the internship.If a transfer student must have 12 semester hours completed at a 4-year university
+ Minimum 3.0/4.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (no rounding) at current institution
+ Must be able to relocate to Peoria, IL area or indicated work location for the duration of the internship and complete daily work commute using reliable transportation
**Top candidates can also have:**
+ Project or Team Leadership experience
+ Previous technical internship, co-op, or research/relevant experience
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
**Additional Information:**
+ Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application.
+ Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States.
+ Sponsorship is **NOT** available for this position.
+ These positions will be in the **Peoria, Illinois area** , with a small number of positions in other locations.
+ This position requires working onsite five days a week.
**Final details:**
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.
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**Summary Pay Range:**
$25.00 - $43.00
**Intern Hour Rate:**
An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.
**Intern Benefits:**
The total rewards package, beyond base salary, may include if eligible:
+ Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Volunteer Day
+ Housing Stipend
+ Relocation Assistance
+ Medical coverage
+ Voluntary benefits
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
January 5, 2026 - March 12, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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$25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Borgwarner 4.7
Mechanical engineering internship job in Kokomo, IN
TITLE: Senior MechanicalEngineer
DUTIES: We seek a Senior MechanicalEngineer based out of our office at 2151 E. Lincoln Road, Kokomo, IN 46902. Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned office address. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the aforementioned office address. Note, this position does not require travel.
Support the mechanical design of hybrid / electric inverter and converter systems for various global automotive customers. Design mechanical components in compliance with the BorgWarner Bill of Design. Design product and components to meet customer specifications. Perform mechanical analysis and verification, which includes thermal management, vibration capability, thermal shock, and tolerance stack. Document designs as needed and required. Develop and interface with supply base in support of program needs and purchasing initiatives. Interface with customers as needed. Provide written and oral presentations as needed. Ensure following a structured problem-solving approach to resolve issues.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree inMechanicalEngineering, Electrical Engineering, or Automotive Engineering and 60 months of experience in job offered or related position inmechanical hardware automotive design.
Required experience must include: Experience with automotive environmental and durability requirements; Experience with NX or similar CAD applications.
OTHER: Employer: BorgWarner Noblesville LLC. Job Site: 2151 E. Lincoln Road, Kokomo, IN 46902. 40 hours per week.
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$79k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Sr Mechanical Plant Engineer
Evonik Industries 4.8
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lafayette, IN
What we offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.
The Senior Mechanical Plant Engineer is responsible to define, organize, plan, and execute all small capital investment projects to be cost effective, timely, and safely utilize state of the art engineering concepts. The incumbent has to ensure all activities in assigned area are in accordance with accepted engineering practices, regulations, cGMP and Evonik Corporation policies and standards. This position provides technical expertise to maintain and continuously improve assigned areas in order to minimize costs and to ensure technical means for safe and high-quality operation. The Senior Mechanical Plant Engineer is expected to be project responsible on small to medium size capital projects and could also be tasked with providing input to new product estimates.
Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:
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Job Description Summary
The Senior Mechanical Plant Engineer provides direction and monitoring of maintenance activities and small capital projects within his/her assigned building(s) and areas. The Senior Mechanical Plant Engineer works independently to provide engineering support to a production plant or an area.
The Senior Mechanical Plant Engineer is responsible to define, organize, plan, and execute all small capital investment projects to be cost effective, timely, and safely utilize state of the art engineering concepts. The incumbent has to ensure all activities in assigned area are in accordance with accepted engineering practices, regulations, cGMP and Evonik Corporation policies and standards. This position provides technical expertise to maintain and continuously improve assigned areas in order to minimize costs and to ensure technical means for safe and high quality operation. The Senior Mechanical Plant Engineer is expected to be project responsible on small to medium size capital projects and could also be tasked with providing input to new product estimates.
Responsibilities :
* Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Assist in the daily maintenance and troubleshooting of plant equipment and machinery to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance
* Process Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, reliability, and safety within the plant
* Project Management: Manage small capital and technical change projects from conception to completion, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders
* Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, and participate in audits and inspections as required.
* Training and Development: Provide training and mentorship to junior engineering staff to develop their technical skills and knowledge
* Documentation: Develop and maintain engineering specifications, standards, and equipment work instructions to increase equipment uptime and reduce maintenance and spare part costs
* Collaboration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, process engineering, and maintenance, to address plant engineering issues and achieve operational goals
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree inmechanicalengineering
* 5+ years of plant engineering experience in a chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
* Strong HVAC expertise (design, operation, and troubleshooting)
* Proven project management skills and experience leading engineering projects
* Knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
* Experience with mechanical systems, utilities, and infrastructure in a regulated plant
* Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional teamwork abilities
The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.
Your Application
To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at ***************************
Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
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$81k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intern Engineer - (Co-Op - May 2026 Start)
General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9
Mechanical engineering internship job in Waynetown, IN
Basic Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology. Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, MechanicalEngineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:
Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country. GDMS has an immediate opening for an Engineering Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to work on projects that support some of our nation's fundamental defense services. GDMS employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated with our core mission. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As a software engineer intern for the Smart Munitions team within Advanced Electronics Systems that is part of the Land and Air Systems LOB, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for system design and analysis of software components responsible for the realization of complex GPS and Navigation systems. You'll contribute to CONOPS, requirements definition, software modeling, analysis, design, integration, test, and verification of these systems.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Embedded Software; Automated testing; Programming experience in C, C++, Python.
What sets you apart:
Clear understanding of the software engineering concepts, principles, theories, software development process, and agile methodology
Clear understanding of the software development process, with agile experience
Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
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Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $26.95 - USD $26.95 /Yr. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
$27 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer - UPE
FCA Us LLC 4.2
Mechanical engineering internship job in Kokomo, IN
The primary role of the Manufacturing MechanicalEngineer is to work with the Engineering team to develop and launch processes that meet all objectives for safety, quality, delivery, and cost for both new model (NM), non-new model (NNM), and adaptation programs. This role supports all Manufacturing Engineering functions for North America powertrain battery tray/frame, casting, components, engine and transmission programs. Must be able to travel 21%-40%.
Main responsibilities include the following:
Perform assessments for process changes and related investment requirements for cost studies
Understand engineering scope definition, Requests for Quotes (RFQ's), sourcing, technical evaluations, design, manufacturing, and installation of air/mist/coolant collectors and filtration
Support and prioritize the Non-New Model (NNM) powertrain programs requests and ensure that approved programs are completed on time and within budget
Support all New Model (NM) program's facilities aspects including site preparation and machine installation
Support flow activities on programs ensuring successful implementation and tracking of the Iron Triangle (Scope, Timing, and Cost)
Participate in the implementation of Stellantis Production Way (SPW) methodology, supporting all activities including deployment of advanced SPW tools and guide systematic root cause problem solving methods to attack risks
Development/improvement of process and equipment standards related to facilities infrastructure.
Support the Engine, Transmission, e-components (Electric Drive Module, Motors) or Chassis (Battery Tray, Cradles, Cross Car Beams) Manufacturing Plants located in Dundee, Michigan (MI), Trenton, Michigan (MI), Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Saltillo, Mexico (MX); Transmission Plants in Kokomo and Tipton, Indiana (IN); Casting Plants in Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Etobicoke, Ontario (ON), Toledo, Ohio (OH), while maintaining a relationship with the Global CoC initiatives.
Drive standardization across plants in all regions
$58k-76k yearly est. 6h ago
Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer - UPE
Stellantis Nv
Mechanical engineering internship job in Kokomo, IN
The primary role of the Manufacturing MechanicalEngineer is to work with the Engineering team to develop and launch processes that meet all objectives for safety, quality, delivery, and cost for both new model (NM), non-new model (NNM), and adaptation programs. This role supports all Manufacturing Engineering functions for North America powertrain battery tray/frame, casting, components, engine and transmission programs. Must be able to travel 21%-40%.
Main responsibilities include the following:
* Perform assessments for process changes and related investment requirements for cost studies
* Understand engineering scope definition, Requests for Quotes (RFQ's), sourcing, technical evaluations, design, manufacturing, and installation of air/mist/coolant collectors and filtration
* Support and prioritize the Non-New Model (NNM) powertrain programs requests and ensure that approved programs are completed on time and within budget
* Support all New Model (NM) program's facilities aspects including site preparation and machine installation
* Support flow activities on programs ensuring successful implementation and tracking of the Iron Triangle (Scope, Timing, and Cost)
* Participate in the implementation of Stellantis Production Way (SPW) methodology, supporting all activities including deployment of advanced SPW tools and guide systematic root cause problem solving methods to attack risks
* Development/improvement of process and equipment standards related to facilities infrastructure.
* Support the Engine, Transmission, e-components (Electric Drive Module, Motors) or Chassis (Battery Tray, Cradles, Cross Car Beams) Manufacturing Plants located in Dundee, Michigan (MI), Trenton, Michigan (MI), Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Saltillo, Mexico (MX); Transmission Plants in Kokomo and Tipton, Indiana (IN); Casting Plants in Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Etobicoke, Ontario (ON), Toledo, Ohio (OH), while maintaining a relationship with the Global CoC initiatives.
* Drive standardization across plants in all regions
Basic Qualifications:
* High school degree or GED and 3 years of experience inengineering or a related technical field
* Ability to work and interact with all levels of the organization
* Strong oral, written, presentation and organizational skills
* Ability to translate technical data and analysis into an executive summary format for presentation in easily understandable formats
* Ability to embrace cross-functional teams responsible for developing, specifying, building, and launching powertrain manufacturing processes
* Knowledge of advanced problem-solving skills and ability to manage data analysis to identify root causes and attack them to closure
* Knowledge of cost studies and strategic planning
* Microsoft Office intermediate or advance knowledge
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree inEngineering, Engineering Technology, or technical equivalent
* Master's degree inEngineering or equivalent
* Preferred 5 or more years manufacturing experience, Powertrain Manufacturing experience a plus
* Preferred 5 or more years' experience in program management or multi-tasking environment
$46k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
College Project Engineer Internship (Lafayette, Summer 2026)
Gaylor Electric 4.3
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lafayette, IN
2026 GAYLOR ELECTRIC SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - COLLEGE STUDENTS Whether you're a current student, recent graduate or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Gaylor Electric. Combining access to industry-leading technical skill development and world-class, career-related professionalism training. Over the past three years, our program has welcomed students from 70+ high school and collegiate institutions.
With over 200 students for our summer program, students are placed across the county at national Gaylor Electric locations and job sites. Sprinkled throughout the summer, students have access to resume development, interview prep, business best practices discussions, and professional headshots. This experience culminates with an academic capstone presentation or craft skills assessment.
Why Gaylor Electric?
Gaylor Electric's internship programming combines an opportunity for construction career exploration, the honing of technical skills, and robust professionalism. We offer positions in the Field, Manufacturing, Project Management, Engineering, BIM/VDC, Safety and Corporate roles such as Accounting, Human Resources, Education, Information Technology and Marketing.
Students will not only develop skills in positions related to their academic field of study, but will do intense curation of their professional resumes, interview habits, networking skills, and professionalism approaches. They become valued members of the Gaylor Electric culture and learn what it means to hold a high-value, high-opportunity position in the trades.
Our Summer Internship program is an 8-to-10-week paid opportunity.
Your internship, at Gaylor Electric, can be the perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge outside of the classroom and apply the concepts and theories of your major field of study. The hands-on real-world experiences that you encounter during our internship program enable you to develop your potential and make key contacts for future networking. Use your internship to determine your interest level in certain career fields, get feedback from professionals regarding your strengths and weaknesses, and to further your education and expand your resume.
Things we love to see in our Interns:
Purpose, Resolve, Determination
Positive impact and influence on others
Grit - the ability to stick to it and get the job done
Consistency and a strong work ethic
Holds oneself accountable
Customer focused
Team spirit and collaboration
Detail oriented and organized
Strong communication skills
About You:
You're pursuing a degree that aligns with Gaylor Electric's needs:
Construction Management
Engineering (Architectural Engineering, Electrical, Civil and Construction)
Occupational Health & Safety
Business, Finance, Marketing, Accounting or any other related college or work-related experience
Excited to visit and travel to new locations and projects
Internship Benefits:
On-the-job experience and training in your specific role
Opportunity to work with some of the brightest and most talented people in the industry
Paid internship
Potential full-time employment opportunities in any of our locations
Internship Locations: Indianapolis, IN; South Bend, IN; West Lafayette, IN; Columbus, IN; Louisville, KY; Columbus, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Nashville, TN; Huntsville, AL; Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; Fort Myers, FL; Orlando, FL; Tampa, FL
GAYLOR ELECTRIC, INC. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans.
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Bsa Lifestructures Inc. 4.1
Mechanical engineering internship job in Carmel, IN
BSA designs facilities that support, enhance and inspire healing, learning and discovery. Our integrated disciplinary efforts with visionary healthcare, higher education and research clients achieve measurable outcomes through metrics-driven design solutions. Together, we create inspired solutions that improve lives.
We are searching for a Senior MechanicalEngineer to join our Indianapolis studio!
What You'll Do:
Establish design approach at project start-up.
Leads client management.
Attend client, consultant, and design committee meetings.
Communicates and improves some design processes with other team members.
Manage project specific scope, budget and schedule.
Leads in planning, design and documentation of projects; prepares working drawings and stamps drawings.
Participates in all design and construction phases of projects.
Presents design to client and coordinates with other disciplines and consultants.
Participates in project debriefs and lesson's learned sessions.
Manages teams and assists other project team members in the development and maintenance of workplans.
May be involved in project/client pursuits.
Provide training and leadership through project work to empower, train and develop designers.
Education and Experience:
Educational Background: Bachelor's degree or Professional degree inMechanical or Architectural Engineering.
Experience: 10+ years of applicable experience. Experience with HVAC design in healing, learning and/or discovery market sectors preferred.
Licenses/Certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure preferred.
Software Skills: Revit experience required; experience with energy modeling software and selection programs preferred.
Office Tools: Familiarity with Microsoft Windows environment and Microsoft Office Suite.
Why BSA?
At BSA, we empower our team members to make a meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm recently recognized by Zweig Group as one of the 2025 Best Firms To Work For and a Top 25 Hot Firm , you'll have a direct financial stake in our growth and success while benefiting from a collaborative and innovative environment. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating spaces that support healing, learning, and discovery.
Exceptional Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Parental leave
Hybrid work schedule
Paid volunteer time and a giving back program
Employer-matched retirement funds and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Modern, collaborative work environment with free parking at all studios
Why You'll Thrive at BSA:
Our core values define us:
Partners: Our employee-owners value team success as well as individual success.
Purposeful: Our experts are solution oriented, creating inspired solutions in healing, learning, and discovery environments.
Learners: We are constantly striving for expertise and sharing knowledge.
Owners: We are committed to a culture of empowerment; thinking and acting like employee-owners to ensure the success of our clients and our business.
I deal Team Players: We are humble, hungry, and smart.
If these values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your engineering career with BSA!
BSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$75k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Bolder Industries
Mechanical engineering internship job in Carmel, IN
Bolder Industries is redefining the rules of sustainable manufacturing. We deliver traceable, mass-balanced circular solutions for the rubber, plastics, and petrochemical sectors - transforming end-of-life tires into high-value materials used by global brands across more than 3,000 applications.
With proven technology, a strong commercial track record, and rapid global growth, Bolder leads the industry in circularity at scale. Executives join for the mission and stay for the people. We have a bold, collaborative culture driven to make a difference.
If you're ready to lead innovation and scale global impact, this is where bold ideas meet real results. Bolder Industries is ISO 9001 certified and holds a Silver EcoVadis rating. Visit ************************ to learn more.
We're seeking a Senior MechanicalEngineer to lead the mechanical and equipment design for our advanced pyrolysis plants-including critical systems like pyrolysis reactors, heavy oil condensing, and carbon finishing units.
This is a high-impact role supporting the completion of an ongoing brownfield project and driving forward a new greenfield initiative. You'll play a key part in scaling and commercializing cutting-edge clean tech.
What You'll Do
Develop the design basis for key process equipment (pyrolysis reactors, condensing systems, etc.)
Lead design, scale-up, and fabrication of mechanical systems central to our proprietary process technology
Create detailed mechanical designs aligned with process targets: yield, throughput, runtime, and quality
Work cross-functionally with internal teams and external consultants/contractors to execute design deliverables
Serve as the Owner's Mechanical Lead during FEED and EPC phases-reviewing PFDs, P&IDs, equipment data sheets and specifications, RFQs, and more
Review and approve complex engineering analysis: stress, thermal, FEA, and CFD simulations
Develop equipment specifications (pumps, heat exchangers, valves, etc.) and define QA/QC processes for fabrication and procurement
Support upgrades and revamps at existing operating facilities, collaborating closely with Operations and Maintenance teams
Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (ASME, API, TEMA, etc.), especially relevant to the pyrolysis industry
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues in field operations, from construction to commissioning
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree inMechanicalEngineering
12+ years of experience inmechanical/equipment design within oil & gas, gasification, or pyrolysis industries
Strong background in pressure vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, and piping systems
Advanced skills in interpreting and creating PFDs, P&IDs, GA drawings, and layout designs
Experience as owner's lead engineerin an EPC environment
Deep understanding of industry codes (ASME, ASTM, API, TEMA)
Proficiency in FEA/CFD modeling and tools like AutoCAD, Caesar-II, SolidWorks, ANSYS
Hands-on experience supporting field design, construction, startup, and commissioning
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Detail-oriented with a strong quality mindset
Proven ability to lead projects and work within cross-disciplinary teams
Bonus: Knowledge of bulk solids handling and pneumatic system design
We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional growth:
Career Growth: Training and development programs
Employee Recognition: Real-time appreciation with personalized rewards
Time Off: Generous PTO and paid sick leave
Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision for employees and families
Security: Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance at no cost to employee
Retirement: 401(k) participation
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We believe diversity drives innovation. Bolder Industries is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and prohibit discrimination of any kind-race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
***NO RECRUITERS***
$71k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
FinOps Engineering Intern
Group1001Wd
Mechanical engineering internship job in Zionsville, IN
Group 1001 is a consumer-centric, technology-driven family of insurance companies on a mission to deliver outstanding value and operational performance by combining financial strength and stability with deep insurance expertise and a can-do culture. Group1001's culture emphasizes the importance of collaboration, communication, core business focus, risk management, and striving for outcomes. This goal extends to how we hire and onboard our most valuable assets - our employees.
Why This Role Matters:
We are seeking a motivated intern to support our FinOps efforts as part of the Technology Architecture Services team. The intern will assist in collecting, analyzing, and visualizing cloud cost and usage data to identify optimization opportunities and improve financial transparency. This role offers hands-on experience with FinOps principles, data analysis tools, and native cloud-cost management tools in AWS, Azure, and GCP. In addition to analyzing cloud costs, this role will also help bridge the gap between technology and business outcomes by assisting in value tracking and ROI analysis on technology investments. The internship will run from May 18 to August 7, 2026.
How You'll Contribute:
Analyze cloud cost and usage data.
Identify FinOps optimization opportunities.
Support data visualization and reporting.
Value tracking and reporting.
What We're Looking For:
Undergraduate students completing their sophomore or junior year pursuing Computer Science or Information Technology Majors.
Availability to work full-time hours over the summer.
Interest in gaining practical experience in cloud financial management.
Willingness to learn quickly and implement real solutions as part of a team.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Teams, etc).
Basic understanding of cloud computing is a plus.
Experience or exposure to any data analytics tools or any of the cloud platforms is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and willingness to accept and give feedback
Benefits Highlights:
Employees who meet benefit eligibility guidelines and work 30 hours or more weekly, have the ability to enroll in Group 1001's benefits package. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plan options. Employees are also eligible for Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability. All employees (regardless of hours worked) have immediate access to the Company's Employee Assistance Program and wellness programs-no enrollment is required. Employees may also participate in the Company's 401K plan, with matching contributions by the Company.
Group 1001, and its affiliated companies, is strongly committed to providing a supportive work environment where employee differences are valued. Diversity is an essential ingredient in making Group 1001 a welcoming place to work and is fundamental in building a high-performance team. Diversity embodies all the differences that make us unique individuals. All employees share the responsibility for maintaining a workplace culture of dignity, respect, understanding and appreciation of individual and group differences.
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Mechanical engineering internship job in Crawfordsville, IN
Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
About the Governor's Summer Internship Program (GSI):
The Governor's Summer Internship Program (GSI) is designed to give college students real-world, hands-on experience in their desired field of study to enhance marketability upon graduation. Participation in the program will offer students a multitude of experiences including networking with state employees, resume building and soft skills workshops, agency head panels, and much more.
About the Indiana Department of Transportation:
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state's quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as an outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.
Role Overview:
This position will serve as a Traffic Engineering Intern for the Technical Services Division of the Indiana Department of Transportation. The Intern will be responsible for a variety of division projects and support. The objective of the position is to provide a valuable learning experience for the intern, as well as to assist the agency in completing their assignments and responsibilities. The Intern will report to District Traffic Engineer.
Hourly Rate:
The hourly wage for this position traditionally starts at $16.24 per hour for current undergraduate students and $17.24 per hour for those with an earned bachelor's degree.
A Day in the Life:
The essential functions of this role are as follows:
* Conduct field work to collect data and draft work orders as part of initiatives to enhance or preserve traffic safety on the state roadway network within the Crawfordsville District
* Project intiatives that the Intern will be expected to work on include:
* Signage to guide drivers in avoiding wrong-way entry at 4-lane divided intersections
* Signage to improve curve visibility to guide drivers in avoiding roadway departure at curves
* Similar additional initiatives can be pursued to add or modify traffic control devices (such as signs and markings) at road segments and intersections with certain common characteristics to ensure consistent messaging to drivers
* Consult the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) to forumlate recommendations to the District Traffic Engineer on changes to traffic control devices needed to the field.
* Prepare a presentation for the Crawfordsville District to reflect on projects' accomplishments and skills/experience gained during the internship period
* Other duties as assigned
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.
What You'll Need for Success:
* Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
* Relevant work experience preferred
* Indiana Driver's License required to operate state vehicles
* Basic knowledge of the mission and role of INDOT
* Basic understanding of state policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
* Knowledge of state government structure, administrative procedures, and the legislative process
* Ability to research, draft, and edit data and reports
* Analytical skills
* Ability to handle multiple projects
* Ability to operate computer tools, including GIS and various Microsoft office software products
* Good research and writing skills
* Good interpersonal and communication skills suitable for a wide variety of contacts
* Confidence and ability to learn on the job and adapt quickly to changing circumstances
*
Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:
This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at ***************.
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$16.2-17.2 hourly 21d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Actalent
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lafayette, IN
We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and modeling various components that are cast or fabricated. Design and 3D modeling will be conducted using CREO, Teamcenter for PLM, and Excel for various functions.
Responsibilities
+ Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines, and other mechanical devices.
+ Investigate customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine time and cost feasibility of projects.
+ Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using tools, equipment, or software.
+ Research and analyze the design, functionality, and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes.
Essential Skills
+ Bachelor's degree inEngineering, preferably MechanicalEngineering (ME) or MechanicalEngineering Technology (MET).
+ 3D modeling experience, particularly with products that are machined or cast. Proficiency in CREO is highly preferred.
+ Ability to work effectively in a team environment, demonstrating creativity and critical thinking.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with other MS Office products like PowerPoint.
+ Experience with mechanical design, particularly in castings or fabrication design.
Work Environment
This position requires you to work onsite five days a week, primarily at a desk in a cubicle environment alongside other team members. The team is a close-knit group that values collaboration and provides valuable training and development opportunities. You will have the chance to work with advanced technology such as 3D printing and the latest CAD design tools.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of LAFAYETTE, IN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position inLAFAYETTE,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader inengineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$32-35 hourly 4d ago
2026 Summer Corporate Intern - Engineering
Caterpillar 4.3
Mechanical engineering internship job in Lafayette, IN
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
About the Role
Caterpillar's Corporate Engineering Intern program seeks students currently enrolled in a four-year university to work alongside engineering professionals to learn and apply themselves to project work within their teams.
Interns will have assignments that provide them with experience and significant learning opportunities. In addition to this work, Interns can network with management throughout the company to learn about Caterpillar areas outside their assigned team. Students can deepen their business skills in their assignments through team and business partner interactions, develop their skills, conduct presentations, and measure their success through the performance and evaluation process.
What You Will Do
You'll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have valuable networking opportunities with all levels of Caterpillar employees. The internship is a 40-hour-per-week assignment lasting 12 weeks.
You can focus on building technical abilities in roles including (but not limited to):
* Product Design: Engineer components & systems for Caterpillar products to meet our customers' needs. Deliver solutions by leading collaboration with cross functional teams throughout our value chain starting from the initial concept through production.
* Simulation/Performance Analysis: CFD - Computational Fluid Dynamics (ANSYS), FEA - Finite Element Analysis, 3D modelling, root cause investigation; system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of Engine, Aftertreatment, Battery, Fuel Cell, Powertrain, and/or Machine System performance.
* Test/Validation/Hands on: Apply strong mechanicalengineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results.
* Controls Development: Develop/Implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink for various control systems including but not limited to engine controllers, machine implement controllers as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it as well as testing it prior to a production roll out.
* Electronic Components: Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, work with suppliers on design and validation of the components, as well as testing the components in various environments. Other duties may include design of Printed Circuit Board schematics as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing, and ensuring that FMEAs [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements
* Embedded Software Development: Develop embedded software in C, C# and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, Inputs and Outputs [Sensors and actuators], speed calculation, injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi core design and implementation etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation.
* Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems: Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the loop] system. Understand requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller / control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team and help validate fixes.
* Engineering Data Analytics: Leverage ability to write and understand computer code, especially Python; apply knowledge of data analytics/data science, machine learning concepts/tools, and engineering and statistics fundamentals.
* Process Engineering: Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process or processes. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills.
What You Have - Skills and Experiences
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills.
* Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
* Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, internships, and/or relevant work experiences
* Fundamental understanding of engineering for a manufacturing environment, ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention
* Organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ability to quickly gain and effectively apply new skills & knowledge
* Success in collaborating with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment
* Ensure all team members' contributions are recognized and valued.
Internship Program Qualifications:
* Must be enrolled full-time in a 4-year university/college pursuing an ABET accredited degree inMechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural or Aerospace Engineering or Engineering Technology at the time of application and throughout the program.
* Must have completed 30 semester hours before the start of the internship.
If a transfer student must have 12 semester hours completed at a 4-year university
* Minimum 3.0/4.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (no rounding) at current institution
* Must be able to relocate to Peoria, IL area or indicated work location for the duration of the internship and complete daily work commute using reliable transportation
Top candidates can also have:
* Project or Team Leadership experience
* Previous technical internship, co-op, or research/relevant experience
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Additional Information:
* Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application.
* Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States.
* Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
* These positions will be in the Peoria, Illinois area, with a small number of positions in other locations.
* This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Final details:
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.
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Summary Pay Range:
$25.00 - $43.00
Intern Hour Rate:
An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.
Intern Benefits:
The total rewards package, beyond base salary, may include if eligible:
* Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Volunteer Day
* Housing Stipend
* Relocation Assistance
* Medical coverage
* Voluntary benefits
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
Posting Dates:
January 5, 2026 - March 12, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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$25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
eHardware Engineering Intern
Borgwarner 4.7
Mechanical engineering internship job in Kokomo, IN
eHardware Engineering Intern
About Us
BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner, we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.
Our Culture
BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration. We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority.
Career Opportunities
We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and vision for the future. We offer positions locally and globally with over 80 locations in 19 countries.
If this position energizes you and you feel you can help us achieve our mission and vision, you are invited to submit an application for consideration.
You may see the list of requirements and feel you do not meet all of them. However, remember that BorgWarner thinks differently. If your qualifications align with the majority of those outlined in this job description, we encourage you to apply and share your experience and skills with us.
Job Purpose
BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems is currently looking for “dynamic, results driven” individual to join as an eHardware Engineering Intern in our Summer Internship Program.
The eHardware Engineering Intern will will support the Electrical Engineering Architect team, who are responsible for Analyzing, Developing, Documenting and Allocating the Hardware Architectural Design on new and innovative power electronics products.
Key Responsibilities
Develop hardware block diagram, including ASIL decomposition and cybersecurity control mechanism impacts and Product Mechanization Drawing (PMD)
Allocate hardware requirements, including hardware element FS impacts
Define interfaces for hardware design (PMD)
Document hardware blocks, including sub-blocks where applicable
Product Definition Document (PDD)
Establish bidirectional traceability between Hardware Requirement and Hardware Blocks
Analyse hardware architectural design
Ensure design is defined, consistent and complies with HW requirements
Perform CS vulnerabilities analysis
Hardware Design Verification
FS-related systems, combination of methods per ISO-26262 are used
CS-related systems, the CS Assurance Level approach is used
Baseline and Communicate hardware architectural design
Product Mechanization Drawing
Product Definition Document
What We Are Looking For
Currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or be a graduate from an accredited college
GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or B average, upon initial hire date
Desire to be part of deeply skilled team and to engineer automotive power electronics for the next generation of electrified vehicles, while working with some of the world's top automakers
Familiarity with general lab equipment, Scopes, Meters, Debuggers
Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
What We Believe
Inclusion - We value diversity in people, ideas, and experiences
Integrity - We believe in transparency, authenticity, and depend on each other to deliver what we promise
Excellence - We contribute to our developments by seeking knowledge and sharing information
Responsibility - We care about our local communities and the global environment
Collaboration - We are one BorgWarner
Visa Sponsorship
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Salary Range
$16.00 - $27.00 / hour
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