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Festo inspires people and organizations around the world with innovative solutions for industrial automation. We are an independent family business and offer more than 20,000 employees the opportunity to take bold steps, realize their ideas, and take on responsibility. As a team, we grow by tackling challenges together and we welcome everyone who wants to move the world with us.

Mechanical Engineer Intern

14621

Marlborough

Working students

Full Time

Research, Development & Engineering

Festo Corporation

Founded in 1925, Festo Corporation is the leading worldwide supplier of automation technology and the performance leader in industrial training and education programs. For many years Festo has been providing impetus for factory automation and offers a wide product and service portfolio – from individual components to complex customized solutions and system. As a family-owned company, we act from a holistic perspective. We take responsibility for our actions globally and locally, we want to contribute to the quality of life and conservation of resources where we operate with new technologies, knowledge and education.

At Festo, we hire people who continuously live our five core Values:

We are Ambitious
We are Determined
We are Visionary
We Value Each Other
We are Dependable

Festo is currently seeking enthusiastic Mechanical Engineering Interns to support design, prototyping, and validation activities within the LifeTech Business Unit (Laboratory Automation).

This internship is a unique opportunity to work with experienced professionals in an innovative and fast-paced engineering environment. We are committed to providing our interns with hands-on, practical experience that will provide a solid foundation for continued growth in their careers.

Duties And Responsibilities

Design components and assemblies using CAD (Creo Parametric)
Create technical production and assembly drawings.
Build samples for testing, proof-of-concept models, mock-ups, and functional/appearance prototypes.
Identify and interface with third-party suppliers and integrate their components into designs.
Support advanced R&D initiatives and prototyping efforts in collaboration with cross-functional team members.
Participate in cross-disciplinary design and development projects.
Identify emerging technologies to help define future product development opportunities.
Research advanced materials and manufacturing processes.
Contribute to project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
Support positive team interactions to achieve program objectives.

Experience And Skills

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Strong CAD skills (preferably Creo Parametric).
Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
Self-motivated with a willingness to learn.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Flexibility and comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Basic understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
Basic knowledge of functional dimensioning and geometric tolerancing (GD&T).
Demonstrated knowledge of materials and common manufacturing methods.
Experience with or exposure to rapid prototyping processes (e.g., 3D printing).

Your Benefits At a Glance

Vocational training/dual study program at a top level

A respectful and appreciative corporate culture in an international company

An introductory week to get to know your peers and your trainers

Excellent chances for employment after your graduation

The opportunity for an international assignment

Financial benefits such as vacation and Christmas bonuses, pension scheme, and cafeteria discounts

We look forward to your application and to getting to know you!

Nearest Major Market: Boston

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