Mechanical Engineering Intern at TRUMPF

As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture, which values collaboration and mutual trust, creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges?

TRUMPF is seeking candidates for a Mechanical Engineering Intern. The Internship will provide a college-level student with practical and professional experience that will enhance and complement their classroom learning. The Mechanical Engineering Intern participates in development of machine tools and machine tools components.

Internship Duration: Onsite in Farmington, CT from January 2027 - August 2027 At least 32 hours weekly

Duties & Responsibilities:

Work with Mechanical Design Engineers on new product design concepts
Create technical documentation (drawings and BOMs) for assigned parts and units
Ensure that units and parts are designed for efficient series production and assembly
Implement defined requirements for units and parts
Ensure that units and parts are designed according to specifications and cost targets
Support assembly and testing designed units
Optimize designed units according to assembly and test results
Continuous improvement of functionality and reliability of TRUMPF products
Support production and assembly on mechanical design related issues.
Create design changes

Experience & Education:

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail is required.
Strong inter-personal communication skills and ability to work as a team player.
Experience and knowledge of 3D CAD software, such as SolidWorks, preferred but not essential.
Must be a student enrolled in an accredited university or institution pursuing an undergraduate’s degree in a related field.
All science, research and engineering activities that combine engineering physics and mathematics principles with materials science to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems.

Pay & Benefits:

Holiday Pay: 11 paid company holidays based on how the holidays fall during your internship duration.

Additional Programs: Recognition awards, development programs and networking opportunities

Pay Range: $18-$26

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