Engineering Lab Intern

Would you like to join Weil-McLain as a paid intern? We believe in fostering the growth of our employees to bring out their best. We have a proven past and promising future. For nearly a century, we've flourished by focusing on product innovation, expert technology, sound service and most importantly, top talent. Find the hands-on learning opportunity you've been looking for . We offer Intern Positions for current college students or recent college graduates in Engineering, Operations, Sales and other fields. You'll gain hands-on experience, learn from experts and collaborate with teams. Throughout your internship, you will develop invaluable skills and build technical strengths to put you on track for accelerated learning. You will gain practical experience analyzing data, identifying improvement opportunities and collaborating across departments to drive results. Your future is our focus - join the company of choice among new graduates!

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

1. Engineering Lab Assistance:

• Work closely with associates by assisting on projects
• Coordinate a variety of projects from inception through completion and follow-up
• Provide data or information for accurate decisions
• Participate in department meetings
• Support staff on tasks as assigned

1. Process Improvements:

• Assist in evaluating processes
• Identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement
• Collaborate with team members to develop and implement standard work instructions or process documents

1. Communication Development:

• Develop and refine verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with employees and other stakeholders
• Learn best practices for crafting clear, concise and professional messaging and communications

What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

Required Experience

• Technical knowledge in electrical engineering
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in team-oriented environment that is fast paced
• Willingness to learn

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Self-directed
• Excellent initiative
• Strong organizational skills
• Detail-oriented
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficiency in field-specific technology

Education & Certifications

• Working towards a Bachelor's degree in related field of study with successful track record (Engineering, Business, Sales, Operations, HR)
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above

Travel & Working Environment

• Lab environment
• Frequently required to stand, walk and sit
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• When in production/lab areas, frequent requirement for use of foot, eye and ear protection