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8086 - Design Engineering Intern

ALTEN MÉXICO · Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico

Arts / Creative DesignEntry LevelQuick applyfull-time11 days ago

About The Role

  • The Design Engineer Intern will support the Design Engineering team during the early
  • stages of product development, contributing to concept generation, design
  • documentation, engineering analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role
  • provides hands-on exposure to product design processes, engineering tools,
  • manufacturing considerations, and project execution while supporting the growth and
  • scalability of the Engineering Business Unit in Toluca.
  • The intern will work closely with Design Engineers, Project Engineers, and Engineering
  • Managers to develop technical skills and gain practical experience in product development
  • from concept through release.

Key Responsibilities

Product Development Support

  • Analyze, evaluate, and understand customer design work packages, specifications, and
  • project requirements.
  • Assist in developing engineering concepts, design proposals, and technical solutions.
  • Support the creation and maintenance of CAD models, engineering drawings, and design
  • documentation.
  • Participate in design reviews and engineering discussions.
  • Assist in BOM creation, revision control, and engineering change documentation.

Engineering Analysis

  • Conduct basic engineering calculations and feasibility studies.
  • Support tolerance stack-up evaluations and design validation activities.
  • Research materials, manufacturing processes, and industry best practices.
  • Assist in identifying potential design risks and proposing corrective actions.

Process & Productivity Improvement

  • Develop and maintain engineering tracking tools, databases, and dashboards.
  • Gather, organize, and analyze engineering productivity metrics.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department.
  • Assist in documenting and standardizing engineering procedures and best practices.

Project Support

  • Track project deliverables, milestones, and engineering activities.
  • Support communication and coordination between engineering, manufacturing, suppliers,
  • and project management teams.
  • Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and technical summaries for internal and
  • customer reviews.

Requirements

Technical Skills

  • Basic understanding of engineering design principles.
  • Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, Creo, or similar).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes is preferred.
  • Experience with data analysis, Power BI, or engineering dashboards.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous academic or internship experience in product design or manufacturing.
  • Exposure to automotive, retail display, consumer products, or industrial products.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced engineering environment.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.

Benefits

Intern compensation

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