Electro-Mechanical Intern
About The Position
At BW Converting , we believe our internship program is vitally important—and one to which we are fully committed. Our program is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience that helps bridge the gap between academic study and a successful engineering career. The Engineering Intern Program is open to qualified students enrolled in an appropriate engineering curriculum. As an Electro-Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will contribute to the development of innovative solutions for new equipment and machine upgrades. Your work will include opportunities in analysis, design, assembly, and testing , while gaining exposure to real-world manufacturing environments. Interns work as part of a cross-functional engineering team , collaborating with Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, and HPL engineers, and interacting with Product Management, Purchasing, Operations, and Sales. There is a strong focus on safety, machine ergonomics, automation, capability, and efficiency .
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year Engineering degree program (Mechanical, Electrical, or Electro-Mechanical) from an accredited university
- Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
- Experience assembling mechanical and electrical components using prints, schematics, and sketches
- Design and detailing using 2D/3D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD 2D, SolidWorks 3D, EPLAN)
- Familiarity with control systems, PLCs, and HMIs
- Ability to perform engineering analysis as required (e.g., Finite Element Analysis )
- Willingness to work in manufacturing, assembly, and test environments
- Participation in special product line projects , including improvement or developmental initiatives
- Exposure to R&D activities , assembly, testing, and instrumentation (as applicable)
Responsibilities
- Design electro-mechanical aspects of machinery using sound engineering principles and best practices
- Analyze designs to ensure adequate component life, functionality, and conformance to process requirements and standards
- Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to develop seamless, integrated machine designs
- Assist the commercial team with proposals and integrate designs into customer-specific applications
- Support equipment assembly, testing, data collection, and documentation of results
- Collaboratively support sold and development projects
- Create and maintain technical documentation and product specifications
- Debug assemblies and machines by identifying and correcting issues affecting proper operation
- Assist with the evaluation and resolution of in-field equipment issues
- Perform other duties as assigned or required
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
