What are the responsibilities and job description for the Arc/DED Welding Engineering Intern position at EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC?
Job Details
Role & Essential Functions
EWI is a world leader in developing and deploying new technologies that enable companies to bridge the gap between R&D and manufacturing implementation. EWI associates are passionate about identifying options to technical problems that provide a long-term competitive advantage for our clients. Our clients tell us we are a valuable extension and complement to their innovation, engineering, and manufacturing teams. If you enjoy working with customers, solving difficult technical problems, and developing and applying advanced technology; EWI is the place for you.
EWI has provided high end research and development services to commercial and government clients for over 35 years as a not-for-profit contract research laboratory with a focus on joining and related technologies. EWI’s Arc Welding and Directed Energy Deposition Processes (AW-DED-P) Group is a world leader in arc welding processes and is building a range of new capabilities to advance robotic arc welding and robotic DED additive manufacturing and repair. The AW-DED-P Group is looking for an Engineering Intern to support our engineers and technicians with project work, and to perform tasks that allow the group to operate more efficiently as a whole. During the program, interns will transition from a technical labor-based position to that of a functioning engineer, gaining exposure to different industries and technologies along the way. During the summer semester, interns work 40 hours a week with potential for some overtime hours.
Minimum Requirements
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:
- Desire to work in hands-on lab environment and research environment
- Education and experience in arc welding and/or robotic programming
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to effectively present to a group
- Proven adaptability and flexibility as a part of a team
- Solutions-oriented mindset
- Seeking to learn from leading minds in innovation
- Hands-on arc welding experience desired
- Proficient in MS Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Laboratory/light production floor with ventilation, climate-control system, moderate lighting, and moderate noise level;
- Use finger dexterity to type, adjust, move, handle, perform, operate, install, attach, remove, apply, grasp, manipulate, and measure;
- Frequently move, transport, rotate, reach, pull, twist, adjust position, push, stoop, bend, and crouch; and
- Lift 10 to 40 pounds on a frequent basis and 40 to 80 pounds occasionally
ENGINEERING CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in engineering at an accredited university
- Engineering disciplines preferred:
- Welding
- Automation
- Materials Science
- Mechanical
- Other relevant areas of study
EOE/M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
Accommodations
Individuals who need reasonable accommodations under the ADA in order to participate in the search and/or application process should contact Human Resources at (614) 688-5000.