Engineering Intern Mechanical at Generac in Waukesha, WI -

Summary: Generac is a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. The Engineering Intern position is responsible for working with engineers to fulfill design requests, creating definitions of parts and assemblies, and developing technical skills through challenging assignments. Responsibilities: - 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 Required Qualifications: - 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 - The ability to work 15-20 hours during the school year and full time during school breaks Required Skills: Pro-E, AutoCAD Important Skills: Microsoft Office