Hunter Industries · 2 days ago
Intern - Mechanical Engineer, Research & Development
San Marcos, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hrHunter Industries is a global leader in the irrigation, outdoor lighting, dispensing technology, and custom manufacturing industries. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to design and test prototypes while gaining hands-on experience and learning from industry experts.
ManufacturingSports
Responsibilities
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern in Research & Development, you will design an alternative version of an existing Hunter valve, that allows for specific added capabilities
You will explore various designs and configurations, as well as design, assemble, and test prototypes and iterate accordingly
You will also characterize performance and pressure drop compared to the existing valve
Qualification
Required
Driven college students, or recent college graduates, with a major or degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering, or Physics
Determined go-getters with excellent problem-solving skills who embrace challenges
Organized individuals that are eager to learn and enjoy hand-on projects and/or hobbies
Knowledge, skills, and abilities in CAD (SolidWorks), 3D printing, design, testing, prototyping, iteration, design for manufacturing (DFM), fluid flow, plastics, plastic injection molding
Selected candidates must be available to work on-site and full-time between June and August
Benefits
Holiday Pay: Interns receive pay for the holidays that fall within the duration of their program.
Benefits: Interns who work full-time are eligible for medical, dental, and life insurance.
Wellness Center: Interns are provided a free membership to the wellness center for the duration of the program.
Company Events: Interns are invited to attend all company events that take place during their time with us.
Charitable Giving: Interns receive a company match for charitable donations and rewards for volunteerism.
Company
Hunter Industries
Hunter Industries is a manufacturer of irrigation equipment for the landscaping and golf course industries.
Founded in 1981
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cameron Ryan
Director, Product Development & Application Security
Recent News
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