Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Position Summary The Mechanical Engineering Intern will be responsible for assisting with various mechanical projects within a manufacturing setting. You will work with existing products to make design updates while integrating input from technical, manufacturing, quality, and other disciplines. Working with internal cross-functional teams, the position requires professionalism, dedication, and positive drive to ensure the completion of the projects in a time-sensitive, regulated environment.

Key Program Info:

Dates:

Summer 2027 (May - August)

Location:

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Work Environment:

Onsite Hours:

Full-time for the duration of your internship What You'll Do as a Mechanical Engineering Intern Design 3D mechanical parts and create technical drawings using SolidWorks with a focus on manufacturability. Measure and document mechanical parts considering complete mechanical systems. Conduct research that tests and analyzes the fit, form, and function of new components and the feasibility, design, operation and performance of existing equipment, components, systems and processes. Develop, source and evaluate prototype designs. Conduct failure analysis and identify critical components. Specify system components that conform to engineering design and performance specifications Design tooling, jigs and fixtures for use in the assembly of medical devices Perform first article and prototype inspections of mechanical parts using various methodologies. Work with internal team and external suppliers to resolve design, manufacturing, and quality issues. Create part numbers & BOM's for components and assemblies for purchasing, inventory control, and factory use. Operate effectively in a team setting collaborating with different engineering and business functions.

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed Required:

Student pursuing Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering - Mechanical or Biomedical preferred. Junior year requirements must be completed by program start date. Basic experience in CAD software (Solidworks, Creo, AutoCAD, and/or equivalent) Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.) Requires a fundamental understanding and application of mechanical engineering principles Working with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.

Preferred:

Previous coursework or experience in Manufacturing is preferred Basic understanding of various metrology equipment including calipers, pin gauges, height gauges, etc. Basic understanding of materials engineering, metallography, and working with polymers, and plastics. Pay rate for this opportunity is $23/hr. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits Open until position is filled. STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention.

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by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com. If you need assistance completing the application ...For full information see follow application link. STERIS Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.