What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern (Engineering) position at Gowan Company?
Gowan Milling is looking for an Intern (Engineering) at the Yuma facility. This position will report directly to the Engineering Manager.
\n- Assist engineers in designing, developing, troubleshooting, and testing processes
- Conduct research and gather data to support engineering projects
- Create and update engineering documents, drawings, and spreadsheets
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and safety departments.
- Perform other engineering-related tasks as assigned
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil) or a related field
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, etc.) or related field
- Strong understanding of engineering principles and concepts
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Possess a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
- Ability to ascend/descend stairs in buildings.
- Requires ability to lift items up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
- Requires frequent bending, reaching, squatting, pulling, and pushing.
- Ability to work outdoors throughout the year in extreme temperatures.
The Gowan Group is a global, family-owned agricultural solutions business headquartered in the heart of America’s winter vegetable capital, Yuma, Arizona, U.S.A. Gowan specializes in developing, marketing, and processing agricultural inputs such as crop protection products, seeds, and fertilizers. Founded by Jon Jessen in 1962 and led by his daughter Juli as CEO, Gowan has grown markets in the majority of agricultural regions globally. A deep respect for science and a passion for agriculture drives the Gowan Company to help growers solve their critical pest and plant health issues.