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Federal Signal Corporation · 1 day ago

Summer 2026 Drafting Intern (Houston, TX 77041)

Federal Signal Corporation is a leader in manufacturing high-quality aluminum trailers. The Drafting Intern will support the Engineering department by assisting with CAD drafting, documentation, and design-related tasks for existing and new trailer products, providing hands-on experience in a manufacturing engineering environment.
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Responsibilities

Assist Design Engineers with producing accurate and clear engineering drawings for existing and new products
Update and revise CAD drawings based on engineering markups and production feedback
Support the creation and maintenance of bills of material (BOMs) under supervision
Assist with basic layout drawings and detail drawings using the company CAD system
Help organize and maintain engineering documentation and drawing files
Observe and learn how engineering designs are implemented on the production floor
Participate in engineering and production meetings as appropriate
Support special engineering projects and other duties as assigned

Qualification

CAD softwareDrafting & Design TechnologyMechanical EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringReading engineering drawingsLearning orientationProfessionalismAttention to detailCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamworkProblem solving

Required

Currently pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in: Drafting & Design Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related technical field
Basic working knowledge of CAD software (Solid Works required)
Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Good communication and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Occasionally pulling and pushing up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Repeated reaching overhead
Occasionally kneeling, stooping, bending, and turning at the waist
Occasionally climbing ladders above 2 ft
Ability to wear required PPE when in production areas (safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, etc.)
Summer 2026 (June 1st through July 31)
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Preferred

Prior internship, co-op, or technical coursework experience is a plus, but not required

Company

Federal Signal Corporation

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Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live.

H1B Sponsorship

Federal Signal Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Jennifer Sherman
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Felix Boeschen
Vice President - Corporate Strategy & Investor Relations
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