Intern - Manufacturing Engineer (Studying Bachelor Degree)

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

This is an internship position for a Manufacturing Engineer. The intern will support the design and development of automation solutions for manufacturing processes, gaining hands-on experience in tooling, fixture design, and workstation optimization to enhance production efficiency. The intern will work alongside experienced engineers, gaining practical knowledge in mechanical design, CAD modeling, and process improvement while contributing to real-world projects. Key responsibilities include assisting in the design and development of tooling, jigs, and fixtures, creating 2D/3D CAD models, supporting project scheduling, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The intern will also participate in process improvement and problem-solving efforts, along with technical training and learning.
Must have:
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Basic proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
  • Strong interest in mechanical design and engineering analysis.
  • Good command of spoken and written English.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and learn quickly.
Good to have:
  • Basic knowledge of automation systems or manufacturing processes.
  • Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or ISO standards is a plus.
  • Previous internship or project experience in automation or mechanical design.
Perks:
  • Hands-on experience with real-world engineering projects.
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers.
  • Opportunity to develop technical and project management skills.
  • Exposure to an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Possible full-time employment consideration after internship completion.

Job Details

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

We are looking for a motivated Automation Design Engineer Intern to support the design and development of automation solutions for manufacturing processes. This internship provides hands-on experience in tooling, fixture design, and workstation optimization to enhance production efficiency. The intern will work alongside experienced engineers, gaining practical knowledge in mechanical design, CAD modeling, and process improvement while contributing to real-world projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Engineering Support & Design

  • Assist in the design and development of tooling, jigs, and fixtures for manufacturing automation.
  • Support concept designs for component handling systems and workstation layouts.
  • Create 2D/3D CAD models and technical drawings using SolidWorks or similar software.
  • Conduct basic tolerance studies, GD&T analysis, and simulations to verify design accuracy.

Project Assistance

  • Support engineering projects from concept to implementation under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Assist in project scheduling, documentation, and reporting.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of automation solutions.
  • Coordinate with vendors for the procurement of engineering components and materials.

Process Improvement & Problem-Solving

  • Help analyze and troubleshoot tooling, fixtures, and automation equipment.
  • Participate in feasibility studies for new product transfers and process enhancements.
  • Contribute to Lean Manufacturing initiatives and workspace optimization efforts.

Training & Technical Learning

  • Gain hands-on experience in automation system design and manufacturing processes.
  • Learn and apply GD&T principles, tolerance analysis, and mechanical design best practices.
  • Work closely with senior engineers to develop technical and problem-solving skills.

 

Qualifications

Required:

  • Education:
    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Basic proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
    • Strong interest in mechanical design, automation, and engineering analysis.
    • Basic understanding of GD&T, simulations, and tolerance studies (preferred but not required).
    • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and documentation.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Good command of spoken and written English.
    • Ability to work in a team environment and learn quickly.

Preferred:

  • Basic knowledge of automation systems, robotic handling, or manufacturing processes.
  • Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or ISO standards is a plus.
  • Previous internship or project experience in automation or mechanical design (preferred but not required).

Internship Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience with real-world engineering projects.
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers.
  • Opportunity to develop technical and project management skills.
  • Exposure to an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Possible full-time employment consideration after internship completion.

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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