Intern - Mechanical Engineering

Job Summary

Seeking a confident and capable Intern willing to join the Horsham Mechanical Engineering Team to assist with daily activities related to Optical Transceiver design, thermal analysis\\test and production manufacturing support.

Looking for a motivated individual that is very open to the role possibly transitioning into a full-time long-term position.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities


* Perform 3D modeling of parts, assemblies and drawings using Solidworks (preferred)


* Understand heat-transfer fundamentals and possess the ability to perform FEA thermal analysis (experience with Flotherm a plus)


* Interface with Electrical Engineers for collaboration on printed circuit board design layout


* Perform stress simulations and/or motion studies within Solidworks (preferred)


* Research and pursue samples for testing of new technologies such as vapor chamber, heat-pipes and advanced thermal transfer materials


* Review and complete standard engineering checklists


* Perform Design for Manufacturing (DFM) analyses


* Assist with ongoing thermal studies with a focus on reducing internal component temperatures


* Compile information for concept proposals and product design reviews


* Assist with FDM 3D printer optimization


* Develop concepts and detailed designs for fixturing to aid with product assembly and test


* Assist with debug and corrective action related to module and test station assemblies


* Operate optical inspection equipment to assist with incoming and outgoing inspection of product and materials


* Attend weekly meetings and design reviews as required


* Provide feedback, alternate ideas and suggestions that could improve product quality and overall company productivity

Education & Experience


* Education should consist of B.S.

degree with a major in Mechanical Engineering or general Engineering\\Science.


* No experience required.

Skills & Other Requirements


* Must be proficient with Microsoft Office


* 3D Solid Modeling (Solidworks preferred) experience required


* Thermal analysis (hand calculations or computer simulation) techniques a plus


* Should be well versed with hands-on assembly and disassembly of mechanical items


* Must be hard-working with good communication skills.


* Must be able to work both independently, as well as part of a team.

Working Conditions


* This role will be based on-site in Horsham, PA


* May require occasional off-site meetings or travel


* Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary


* Interaction with team members and external contacts is a regular part of the job


* May require occasional overtime and flexibility in work hours to accommodate the executive's needs

Physical Requirements


* Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or conducting meetings.


* Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents.
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