Mechanical Engineer
AxoraQ
Massachusetts, United StatesFresher40m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
This internship offers hands-on experience as a mechanical engineering intern within the Direct Pressure Engineering group. You will support the design, analysis, build, and test of capacitance sensors and transducers.
- Intern/Co-op Term: This is a 6-month internship/co-op beginning in January 2027.
- Reports to: Sr Mgr, Engineering.
- Travel: Up to 10%.
- Compensation: $23.00–$31.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
- Working closely with engineering and production to build prototype designs.
- Helping diagnose production related issues with sensor performance.
- Performing various types of mechanical and thermal analyses using SolidWorks and/or COMSOL FEA.
- Testing pressure transducers at the sensor and system level.
- Analyzing test data and produce detailed reports.
- Supporting design and troubleshooting of test systems.
- Designing and fabricate test equipment via 3D printing, CNC milling, etc.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
- Comfortable with using standard hand tools for building electromechanical devices and test systems.
- SolidWorks CAD modeling.
- Microsoft Excel, MATLAB or Python script writing for data processing.
- Familiar with basic electrical testing and debugging methods.
Qualifications
- Capability to perform extensive test data analysis.
- Good understanding of mechanical design principles.
- Good understanding of heat transfer principles.
- Familiar with using test instrumentation like thermocouples, strain gauges, infrared cameras, etc.