Mechanical Engineering Intern

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Job Description

Discover an Exceptional Opportunity

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of engineering and making a real-world impact? As a Mechatronics Intern at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., you will have the chance to work on groundbreaking discoveries that tackle the world's toughest challenges. With our investment of over $1 billion annually in R&D, you will be part of a world-class team that strives for flawless execution and ambitious innovation.

The department

The Mechanical Engineering team is one of the Competence & Technology departments of TEM Solutions, the Research and Development organization for Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM). This group is committed to develop breakthrough technologies, modules and software that enable us to deliver innovative TEM microscopes for our demanding markets and customers.

With the ongoing developments in physics and industry the requirements for performance of these TEM microscopes are continuously growing. Aligning well with the Advanced Technology Department and several strategic collaboration partners, in our TEM Solutions department we are striving to convert the most promising technological concepts into real products - with the purpose to enable our customers to make the world cleaner, healthier and safer!

The Position

As Mechanical Intern Engineer you will join an enthusiastic and driven team responsible for the mechanical aspects of high-tech electron-microscope modules or sub-systems.

In your project you can see your designs grow from a conceptual idea to a finished product for our customers. Your challenge will be to find solutions for technological sophisticated problems, meeting the needs of all relevant parties, combining short term goals with long term needs. The position will allow you to grow both in technical as in business skills! We will challenge you to get the best out of yourself.

You will report directly to the group manager of the Mechanical team within the TEM Solution R&D organization.

Key Responsibilities

In this role you will have the following key responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical simulations and analysis on systems and subsystems
• Design, analyze and test mechanical systems, subsystems on mechatronic performance
• Collaborate with a team of engineers covering multiple competences (mechatronics, electrical, software, dynamics)

Qualifications

A successful candidate possesses the following combination of education and experience:

• University or HBO student in the field of mechanical engineering
• Additional work experience in this field is a plus.
• Experience in applied mechanics, FEM and material constitutive behavior is a plus
• Experience with software tools such as Matlab, Simulink, UX and ANSYS or equivalent experience

You would characterize yourself as follows:

• You demonstrate a proactive approach, showcasing your ability to take initiative, be self-steering, and exhibit self-confidence.
• You take initiative, are self-steering and self-confident and have perseverance.
• You are eager to learn and flexible when circumstances change.
• You combine a strong analytical view with a pragmatic demeanor.
• You are an excellent communicator and a good teammate.
• You are value oriented and able to set and act according to priorities at the same time.
• You are not afraid to step outside of your safe zone and seek new opportunities

Personal

Diversity in our teams is an important element to build an effective and challenging working environment. Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement are key characteristics that we expect of all that are part of our community.

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