Intern, Engineering - Full-time

Are you looking for an opportunity to intern at a great organization this summer? Kamatics Corporation in Bloomfield, CT is looking for several interns in a variety of disciplines to join their team to experience an environment enriched with collaboration and learning. The internship will include a strong on-boarding program, provide opportunities for professional growth with challenging assignments, an opportunity to give back to the community with a volunteer day, and will encourage interns to participate in a collaborative project with their intern peers.

Individuals that are motivated, and dependable seeking to work in a fast-paced environment, will be an ideal fit for Kamatics. The internship is intended for the summer months and will last approximately 10 to 12 weeks, working 40 hours a week Monday through Friday. Work hours may be flexible.

• Create bearing designs and Kamatics proposal drawings using Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) programs to meet customer requirements within quality, cost and timeline expectations.
• Create test plans and/or test reports for planned or completed in-house bearing tests, as required. Read and understand test plans and requirements for testing.
• Assemble and operate test rigs. Monitor test rigs to ensure data recorded is accurate and rigs are operating correctly.
• Consult with Sales on product requirements. Assist Sales with presentations or may create technical presentations for use by Sales personnel. Deliver formal technical presentations or have face-to-face discussions with internal and external customer on detail design and product issues.
• Develop project plans and execute short to mid-term projects dealing with customer specific product development activities and/or Kamatics new product development projects.
• Produce cost estimates for new Kamatics design proposal for use by Sales.
• Provide a high level of service to all internal and external customers; share knowledge and lessons learned. Contribute to positive teamwork environment.
• Resolve problems; work with Applications Engineering, Purchasing, Sales Representatives, Product and Process Suppliers and customers to resolve issues.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment. Follow safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Report safety and environmental incidents to supervisor.
• Perform all responsibilities within productivity and quality expectations. Follow Kamatics work procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Accomplish related results as needed.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electromechanical, Aeronautical Engineering or Civil Engineering is preferrred.

Experience:

• Entry level position. Related internships or co-ops are a plus.
• Proficient in MS Office
• CAD is plus

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 30 lbs., walk for distances including use of stairs, wear steel-toe shoes, safety glasses and other personal protective equipment as required. Work with and around machinery, chemicals, heat, and cold.

Kaman is an equal opportunity employer.

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