Mechanical Engineering Intern

1 week ago

Brookings South Dakota, United States Daktronics Full time

Position Overview:
At Daktronics, you will join a dynamic team that is dedicated to designing, engineering, manufacturing, and supporting innovative digital LED display technology and audio systems.

Our products enhance the excitement of sporting events at all levels, attract customers for businesses globally, and provide essential information to individuals in various settings.

As a member of the Daktronics team, you will engage in meaningful work with flexible opportunities for growth.

We offer competitive compensation and valuable benefits, all within a collaborative environment.

Learn more about the role

Location:
This opportunity is based in a supportive environment where you can thrive while gaining practical experience.

Work Experience:
Our student program is designed to provide students with hands-on experience while pursuing their degree.

You will tackle challenging tasks and have a mentor who will guide you in developing a comprehensive understanding of Daktronics products, practices, and procedures.

We ensure you are equipped with the necessary knowledge to excel, allowing you to start contributing from day one. We aim to prepare you for potential full-time roles upon graduation.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to:

1. Generate design concepts and ideas using Creo.
2. Create prototypes utilizing 3D printing, sheet metal forming, and other fabrication techniques.
3. Collaborate effectively within a team, manage your workload efficiently, and provide assistance as needed.
4. Communicate clearly with team members and stakeholders.
5. Propose enhancements for designs, processes, and products.
6. Maintain a reliable work schedule and be open to additional hours when required.
7. Undertake various tasks to support business objectives.

Areas of Focus:
Opportunities are available in various fields based on business needs and personal interests:

Manufacturing Process Improvement:
- Suggest process enhancements to optimize product flow and implement lean manufacturing principles.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on significant product modifications.
- Oversee the execution of incremental product enhancements through process improvement initiatives.
- Assist in the development of prototype designs to gather feedback and assess effectiveness.

Mechanical Design:
- Support product development throughout its lifecycle, from initial design to production.
- Produce precise design documentation and drawings using Creo.
- Aid engineers in drafting bills of materials and routing documentation.
- Participate in assembling and testing prototypes, including structural, thermal, and reliability assessments.
- Prepare detailed drawings of components and sub-assemblies.
- Write operational sequences and bills of materials (BOM).
- Assist in coordinating the manufacturing of systems on a project basis.
- Help with installations as necessary.

Compensation:
The typical pay range for this position is $20.00/hour to $22.00/hour, with actual offers considering various factors such as education, experience, and local regulations.

Students maintaining a GPA of 3.5 or higher may qualify for a $500 bonus each semester while employed.

This position also includes access to company benefits such as employee discounts, assistance programs, and a 401(k) plan.


Qualifications:

Academic Criteria:
- Candidates must be enrolled as students with a minimum of 12 credits.
- Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Preference will be given to students in their sophomore or junior years.
- Strong academic performance is essential, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred.
- Unofficial transcripts must be submitted with the application.

Additional Requirements:


- Candidates should be available to work 15-20 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours per week during the summer.

- Familiarity with AutoCAD is required, with Creo experience preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of general drafting practices is advantageous.
- Strong computer skills and effective communication abilities are essential.
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is required.
- Physical requirements include the ability to operate tools, lift up to 45 lbs, and stand for extended periods.
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old.

Daktronics is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or citizenship status.

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