Intern - Applications Engineer

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Overview:
Are you looking for an opportunity to intern at a great organization this summer? Kamatics Corporation in Bloomfield, CT is seeking several interns in a variety of disciplines to join their team to experience an environment enriched with collaboration and learning. The internship will include a robust onboarding program, provide opportunities for professional growth with challenging assignments, an opportunity to give back to the community with a volunteer day, and will encourage interns to participate in a collaborative project with their intern peers.
Individuals that will be an ideal fit for Kamatics are motivated, dependable, and seeking to work in a fast-paced environment. The internship duration is expected to run through the summer months and will last approximately 10 to 12 weeks. Interns will be expected to work approximately 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday; work hours may be flexible.
Responsibilities:
- Create bearing designs and Kamatics proposal drawings using Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) programs to meet customer requirements within quality, cost and timeline expectations.
- Create test plans and/or test reports for planned or completed in-house bearing tests, as required. Read and understand test plans and requirements for testing.
- Assemble and operate test rigs. Monitor test rigs to ensure data recorded is accurate and rigs are operating correctly.
- Consult with Sales on product requirements. Assist Sales with presentations or may create technical presentations for use by Sales personnel. Deliver formal technical presentations or have face-to-face discussions with internal and external customer on detail design and product issues.
- Develop project plans and execute short to mid-term projects dealing with customer specific product development activities and/or Kamatics new product development projects.
- Produce cost estimates for new Kamatics design proposal for use by Sales.
- Provide a high level of service to all internal and external customers; share knowledge and lessons learned. Contribute to positive teamwork environment.
- Resolve problems; work with Applications Engineering, Purchasing, Sales Representatives, Product and Process Suppliers and customers to resolve issues.
- Maintain clean and safe work environment. Follow safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Report safety and environmental incidents to supervisor.
- Perform all responsibilities within productivity and quality expectations. Follow Kamatics work procedures. Prepare samples for micro examination, hardness measurements, and liner thickness distribution.
- Measure and analyze prepared samples to support Operations, Quality Control, Test & Development, and R&D activities.
- Perform all responsibilities within productivity and quality expectations. Follow work procedures.
- Review test data, including data from external testing labs.
- Document processes; maintain records.
- Make recommendations for improvements to work processes and procedures. Contribute to 5S programs in work area.
- Perform other duties as assigned. Accomplish related results as needed.
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electromechanical, Aeronautical Engineering or Civil Engineering is preferred.
Experience:
- Entry level position. Related internships or co-ops are a plus.
- Proficient in MS Office
- CAD experience is a plus
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 30 lbs., walk for distances including use of stairs, wear steel-toe shoes, safety glasses and other personal protective equipment as required. Work with and around machinery, chemicals, heat, and cold.
Benefits:
At Kamatics, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.
Kamatics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources.
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a “U.S. person” as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.
Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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