MECHANICAL ENGINEER INTERN
Hazelett Corporation - Colchester, VT
Description

 

We are looking for results-driven students who are excited to tackle real-world engineering problems and apply their technical skills in a hands-on manufacturing environment. This role may include efforts such as:

  • Learning and understanding the mechanical systems and processes that enable continuous casting operations.
  • Developing practical skills in mechanical testing, measurement techniques, and equipment evaluation.
  • Researching and troubleshooting mechanical or process-related issues in a manufacturing environment.
  • Applying engineering principles learned in school to real-world equipment and process challenges.
  • Taking ownership of an engineering project, including experiment or test design, data collection, analysis, and preparation of a final report.
Requirements

 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

If you have the following qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

  • Curiosity and willingness to learn new skills and technologies.
  • An energetic, innovative, and open-minded approach to mechanical and design challenges.
  • A foundational understanding of mechanical behavior of materials and how design influences performance.
  • Familiarity with mechanical systems, instrumentation, and basic testing procedures.
  • Ability to follow safety procedures in laboratory and production environments.
  • Experience with data collection, analysis, and visualization tools.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively document, report, and present engineering findings.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Hands-on experience designing or building things, gained through a degree program, apprenticeship, professional experience, or significant personal projects.
  • Ideal candidates will have completed at least three years of coursework.