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Research and Development Engineering Intern

CompanyBoon Edam
LocationLillington
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 24, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the R&D team by assembling prototypes and setting up test apparatuses. They will also operate equipment to evaluate the quality, performance, and reliability of products under simulated conditions.
Internship Type
intern
Salary Range
$15 - $16
Company Size
173
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Boon Edam is a global market leader in Secured Entry solutions and Revolving Doors. With its USA Headquarters located in Raleigh, NC and subsidiaries in over 20 countries, we are well-positioned to be the trusted partner for both large enterprise customers and smaller local customers. With almost 150 years of experience, we have gained extensive knowledge in managing the movement of people through office buildings, data centers, higher education buildings, healthcare facilities, and warehouses. Our BE Amazing customer experience is focused on providing an optimal experience for our clients. By working together with you, we can develop a Secured Entry solution that is right for you.
About the Role

Why Choose Boon Edam?

Are you looking for a challenging career in a technology-driven industry? Boon Edam may be the entry to your future!

Boon Edam is a global market leader in entry solutions with offices across the world. Although we currently employ over 1400 people worldwide, we remain a family company at heart. We are proud that a large number of our people have been with us for over a decade. They have joined us at the start of their career and have developed themselves with us through our internal training and career development programs. We are characterized by our drive and dedication; drive to create the most premium entry solutions and dedication towards the company, our colleagues, and our customers. We take that extra step to make sure our clients are fully satisfied with our service and expect our staff to show the flexibility needed to achieve this.

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Purpose / General Description:  This is a PTE (Part time employment) role described as an introductory level role in Commercial Product Engineering at Boon Edam. The position has been created to fulfill the medium and long term resource planning of the BEM Commercial Product Engineering group in the creation of submittal and layout drawings, creating and maintaining BIM models, and providing excellent service as the FPOC for the Engineering group both inside and outside of the organisation.

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What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation with bonus potential
  • Medical, Dental & Vision plans
  • 100% company paid medical premiums for you and your family
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous PTO & Paid holidays
  • Maternity & Paternity Leave
  • Short- and Long-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs
  • & More

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Support the  R&D Team as requested.
    • Assist Team in performing testing and setting up test apparatuses.
    • Assist R&D Team in assembling prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles
    • Assist R&D Team in the set up and operating of test equipment to evaluate quality, performance and reliability, under simulated operating conditions.
    • Be prepared to attend academic on and offsite training. Offsite training will be treated as working hours with attendance and behavior standard as if in the office.  

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Minimum Requirements:

    • High school diploma/certificate in electrical technology or related study.
    • Self starter attitude, positive attitude, maintain a high level of approachability.
    • Demonstrated ability to work in a team and actively contribute to the success of the team
    • Good communication, organization and project documentation skills

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran, or disability status.

Key Skills
TestingPrototype AssemblyMechanical PrinciplesElectrical PrinciplesProject DocumentationCommunicationOrganizationTeamwork
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingScience & Research
Benefits
Competitive CompensationBonus PotentialMedical PlanDental PlanVision PlanCompany Paid Medical PremiumsLife Insurance401k With Company MatchPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysMaternity LeavePaternity LeaveShort-term DisabilityLong-term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Programs