FAQs
What is the location of the internship?
The internship is based in West Hartford, CT.
What major should I be pursuing to qualify for this internship?
Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Project Engineering, or a similar field.
Is there a specific GPA requirement for applicants?
Yes, candidates must have a GPA of 3.0 or greater.
Are there any software skills required for this position?
Yes, experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Project is required.
What type of tasks will I be expected to perform?
Tasks may include attending meetings, supporting parts orders, updating engineering documents, coordinating technical tasks, attending design reviews, and assisting with product testing.
Will I receive mentorship during the internship?
Yes, you will support project engineers and the integrated product development team, gaining exposure to engineering practices.
Is there an opportunity for hands-on experience in testing?
Yes, you will support development test activities in the engineering lab, including setup and executing product tests.
What are the physical demands of the internship?
The role requires sitting, standing, walking, and the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Who can apply for this internship?
Candidates must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent residents to apply for this position.
What interpersonal skills are needed for this role?
Good interpersonal skills are important, as you will need to interact effectively with all levels in the organization.