What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer 2025 - Mechanical Engineering Intern position at Sentec?
The Engineering Intern will assist staff with projects, offer suggestions on existing methods, conduct research, write reports, and collect data.
This is a Full-Time on-site internship located in Sandpoint, ID.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00a.m - 3:30p.m
Key Tasks
- Communicate with all levels of staff in formal and informal settings
- Develop mechanical product designs and processes for medical devices
- Basic experience with modeling/drafting software (SolidWorks) are preferred.
- Conduct tests and document results
- Conduct basic calculations and layouts.
- Gain exposure to manufacturing and operations through new product development. May assist with manufacturing engineering troubleshooting efforts.
- Product design
- Work with CAD Technicians to create or modify design drawings.
- Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- High School diploma
- Student currently enrolled in an accredited Mechanical Engineering Degree Program.
- Technical Curiosity
Preferred skills:
- Ability to perform work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience with CAD software, preferably Solidworks
- Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Ability to interact with manufacturing personnel and staff.
- Problem solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent analytical skills, with very strong attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team setting
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Work in a growing company environment.
- Directly influence the quality of products and make a difference for patients worldwide.
- Opportunities for professional and personal growth.
Sentec employees have access to competitive benefits packages, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and more. Sentec offers a place to thrive and make an impact as a small company with huge potential and an expanding track-record of consistent growth. We know our decisions matter to the future of the company, our voices are heard by leadership and our hard work pays off. Sentec consists of an eclectic group of people dedicated to help deliver products to healthcare providers that make a difference and improve patient care.
