Worthington Enterprises · 21 hours ago
New Product Development Engineering Intern (Summer)
Columbus, OH
Internship
Onsite
InternWorthington Enterprises is a company known for its innovative approach in the building products sector, and they are seeking a New Product Development Engineering Intern for the summer of 2026. This internship offers hands-on experience in mechanical experiments and product testing while being mentored by a Senior Engineer.
ConstructionManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Perform hands-on mechanical experiments in a laboratory environment
Perform reviews of scientific or industry literature
Research and report back on developments in strategic technology areas, manufacturing techniques, and potential vendors
Reverse engineer competitive products, patents, and technology
Plan & develop new test methods or procedures with safety in mind
Collect test data, analyze test results, create written test reports
Coordinate product testing with external testing firms or laboratories when a specific test requires outside help
Participate in new product design reviews and brainstorming sessions
Design test fixtures, specimens, or prototypes using SolidWorks 2023 (2D drawings, 3D parts, & 3D assemblies)
Participate in consumer insight activities with customers, end users, or industry experts
Qualification
Required
Current junior or senior working towards a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must have reliable transportation; Mid-workday travel between laboratory location & corporate office location is required (3 miles), once daily maximum
Prior experience performing research of available literature
Mechanical inclination and interest in hands-on problem solving, prototyping, and testing
Prior experience safely using hand tools required
Minimum of 3.0 GPA
Able to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Capable of handling multiple assignments at once
Able and interested in independent problem solving with moderate direction
2D & 3D CAD software experience (SolidWorks preferred)
Prior engineering intern/coop experience required
Company
Worthington Enterprises
Worthington Enterprises designs and manufactures building products and offers sustainable energy solutions.
Founded in 1955
5001-10000 employees
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