Job Description

We are seeking aspiring engineers to fill five Engineering Intern positions in four US locations - Prairie Village, KS, Chillicothe, MO, Kirksville, MO, and Sedalia, MO. 

Ideal candidates are current students who have completed at least the 1st year of coursework of an engineering undergraduate degree program.

Candidates will apply basic engineering principles to work on real world technical matters under the supervision of more senior engineers in one of the following areas – Product Design, Quality and Process Engineering, Operations, or Plant Engineering.

This is a paid 40 hours per week internship beginning mid-May to Mid-August.  Candidates will also receive a monthly housing stipend.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Apply basic engineering principles to solve material, design, manufacturing, and inspection challenges. 
• Assist with implementing standard work processes and procedures
• Learn and execute good engineering practices for data management and document control
• Complete assigned projects that are scoped appropriately for the field of study, course work, and training

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND/OR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in a core engineering discipline (Chemical, Mechanical, Metallurgical, Electrical) from an ABET accredited institution
• Minimum Completion of the equivalent of freshman or sophomore year of course work

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) proficiency
• CAD (AutoCAD, Solidworks, or similar) proficiency or the ability to learn

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
• Lift and carry up to 25 pounds

EQUIPMENT AND/OR MATERIALS USED

• Computer, printers, calipers, micrometers, bolt cutters, wire cutters, solvent cleaning tanks

Additional Information

• Candidates must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a documented medical or religious exemption is presented and approved. Being fully vaccinated means that you are at least two weeks past the final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen.  Proof of Vaccination status is required upon hire.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.

• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation, including verification of past employment, criminal history and educational background. 

• Must be willing and able to pass a post-offer drug screen and physical (if required).

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability