Industrial Engineer Intern

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

Generac's Industrial Engineering Intern position is responsible to work with other engineers to fulfill engineering duties and assist with projects as needed. Under supervision of engineers, the intern will work to support analysis, manufacturing, assembly and service. You may also make changes to BOM's. Participants develop technical skills through challenging assignments and usage of technical tools.

Education, Skills, Experience:

• Currently pursuing a BS degree (preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Civil Engineering).
• Understanding or working knowledge of Pro-E and/or AutoCAD experience.
• Microsoft Office experience (including Excel).
• Proficient oral and written communication and able to write clearly and succinctly to get a message across.
• ABILITY TO WORK FULL-TIME DURING THE SUMMER - 40 HOUR WEEK; POTENTIAL FOR WORK OVER BREAKS

Preferred Education:

• Completion of Sophomore year

Key Duties:

• Designs, validates, and brings new products to market.
• Provide new product development support in the Industrial, Commercial, Residential and/or Retail
• generator or Power Tool product area including; Creating and maintaining CAD models, drawings, and
• BOMs, Supporting product development plans (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs),
• Interfacing with internal company personnel, Provide technical support for assigned projects.
• Specifies precise new product functional requirements; designs, tests and integrates standard, less
• complex components to produce final designs; and evaluates the design's overall effectiveness, cost
• (including cost/benefit analysis), reliability (risk analysis), and safety.
• Designs, develops, executes and evaluates fitness-for-use testing, product specifications and process
• validation plans for standard products and/or components; creates and reviews material part specifications and bills of materials.
• Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize basic designs for manufacturability. Utilizes CAD (Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) systems to model new designs and produce detailed engineering drawings. Supporting product development plans (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs)
• Travel to other Generac facilities as necessary Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."

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