Engineering Intern at Belt Power, LLC in Grand Rapids,MI

Summary: Belt Power LLC is a full-service distributor and fabricator that designs, builds, and services conveyor system solutions. They are seeking an Engineering Intern to work alongside the Product Engineering team on real projects, gaining hands-on experience in material validation testing, data analysis, and product development. Responsibilities: - Get Hands-On. Get Real Experience. Build What Moves The World - As an Engineering Intern, you’ll work side-by-side with our Product Engineering team on real projects that matter - You’ll gain experience in: - Material validation testing (tensile, adhesion, elongation, modulus) - Collecting and analyzing test data using Excel - Preparing technical reports and validation documentation - Supporting product development and R&D initiatives - Assisting with CNC cutting operations for sample prep (training provided) - Helping design and validate tools and gauges, including 3D printed fixtures - Supporting small equipment builds and process improvement projects - Researching and sourcing materials for new product development - Collaborating with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Sales teams - Every day is different — and every project helps you build real engineering experience Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering - Basic 3D modeling experience (SolidWorks preferred) - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Mechanical aptitude and comfort working in a hands-on manufacturing environment - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely around equipment Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with lab testing, shop equipment, or 3D printing - A curiosity-driven mindset and desire to learn quickly - A proactive, reliable, and team-oriented attitude Required Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, 3D modeling, SolidWorks, Microsoft Excel, Material validation testing, CNC cutting operations, 3D printing, Team-oriented attitude