Mechanical Engineering Intern
kimley-horn
Mechanical Engineering Intern
inficon2· Research and Development
About this role
Company Description
INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes, and complete factories. These analysis, measurement and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells and industrial vacuum coating applications. Other users of our vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting and many other industrial processes. We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety.
Job Description
This role is a developmental role and you will be mainly responsible for supporting current product modifications and improvements based on in-service needs and market strategy. You will also be involved in design and development of new ideas and solutions for new product development. You will work closely with a team of engineers, scientists, operations, advanced procurement, and marketing personnel.
Specific duties include, but are not necessarily limited to:
Support and troubleshoot manufacturing, quality and supply chain related product issues
Design solutions that are manufacturable, serviceable, and reliable using Siemens NX software
Involved in the design and development of complex scientific instrumentation products
Create or modify detail drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials for complex systems
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma
Active student with two years of Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology study at an accredited college or university
Must possess a working knowledge in a 3-D modeling software
General knowledge of mechanical engineering design principles, practices, and methods
General knowledge of manufacturing techniques (subtractive and additive mfg; turning, coatings, milling, EDM, welding, sheet metal forming and joining, metal tube bending, 3D printing), and industry standards
Must be able to work well in cross-functional teams and have excellent interpersonal skills
Must have passion, self-motivated, great attention to detail, ability to multitask, and enthusiasm for learning
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge in Finite Element Analysis; thermal and/or structural analyses
Previous experience with high precision design
Additional Information
The expected salary range for this position is between $18.00 and $26.00 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.
INFICON provides a dynamic work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees experience ongoing green initiatives, flexible work hours, and a variety of health and wellness programs.
Explore abundant growth opportunities and enhance your skill set with INFICON's innovative mindset. Join our dynamic work atmosphere, which features competitive compensation, potential relocation support, and extra perks such as comprehensive medical coverage, sick time, and more!
Selected candidates must have reliable transportation, as our facility is not conveniently located near a bus route.
INFICON is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal opportunity to all job seekers that apply without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, age, protected veteran status, disability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. A notice describing Federal equal employment opportunity laws is available here to reaffirm this commitment. Any contact that would like to request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process should contact us.careers@inficon.com.
INFICON, Inc. strictly complies with all aspects of the Export Administration Regulations ('EAR'), including those sections dealing with deemed exports to foreign nationals.
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This is listed as a Intern position. It is posted as a Mechanical Engineering Intern role in the Research and Development department at inficon2.
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This Mechanical Engineering Intern position at inficon2 was posted on Sep 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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