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Internship: Product Engineer - Highland, IL

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Eaton

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Highland

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an engineering program with a 2.8 GPA, reside within 50 miles of Highland, IL, and have legal work authorization. Skills in SolidWorks, communication, and Microsoft Office are preferred.
  • You will collaborate with cross-functional teams on product design, create CAD models, support testing and documentation, and participate in design reviews to ensure project execution and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Required (Basic) Qualifications:
  • Actively enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in engineering with a major in mechanical, electrical, industrial, industrial & systems, aerospace or aeronautical engineering or applied engineering sciences from an accredited institution
  • Minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher (please do not round)
  • Currently located within 50-mile radius of Highland, IL with housing available through summer break
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Completion of freshman year by the start of the internship
  • Prior internship or co-op experience
  • Experience using SolidWorks or Alternative 3D Modelling Software
  • Excellent written, oral communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated leadership experience within campus and/or the community
  • Self-motivated and a strong desire to achieve results
  • Knowledge of SAP or similar MRP software
  • Position Success Criteria:
  • Transportation to and from the worksite is the responsibility of the co-op
  • Must have strong communication skills including verbal and written (E-Mail)
  • Must have strong computer knowledge; Microsoft Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Mechanical engineering, solid modeling, and product design experience
  • Assumes accountability for tasks assigned
  • Effectively communicates across the project team
  • Assist with 3rd party certifications
  • Develop and test prototypes for new component ideas
  • Hands on testing of products, design validation, detail design, and drawing review

Responsibilities

  • Work in a cross-functional/multi-disciplinary team, making technology/engineering decisions for project on time execution
  • Support product design, and complete system/component modeling to meet specific requirements
  • Create CAD drawings, 3D models, assemblies, etc.
  • Support test plan development, including for 3rd party certifications, sample preparation, and data summary reports
  • Ensure deployment of standard engineering practices, assessing test results, and root cause analysis through test findings/failures
  • Prepare Design proposals and documentation required to define and control products
  • Participate in design reviews, both customer and internal as required

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the Summer of 2025.

What is the hourly rate for the internship position?

The hourly rate for this position is $27.68 per hour.

What are the basic qualifications required for this internship?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in engineering (mechanical, electrical, industrial, aerospace, etc.), with a minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.8, located within 50 miles of Highland, IL, and legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

No prior experience is specifically required, but preferred qualifications include prior internship or co-op experience.

What skills or software experience is preferred for candidates applying for this position?

Preferred candidates should have experience using SolidWorks or alternative 3D modeling software, as well as knowledge of SAP or similar MRP software.

Will there be opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, interns will have the opportunity to learn from senior leaders and gain cross-functional exposure, which will help in their professional development.

What is the primary focus of the internship?

The primary focus of the internship is to work in a cross-functional/multi-disciplinary team, supporting product design, completing system/component modeling, and engaging in test plan development.

Are transportation costs to the worksite covered?

No, transportation to and from the worksite is the responsibility of the intern.

Is there a formal presentation requirement at the end of the internship?

Yes, the internship culminates with a formal presentation where interns showcase their success stories to leaders of the organization.

Does Eaton have a policy for equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees, regardless of various protected statuses.

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Eaton

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges. Eaton is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.