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Engineer Intern

CompanySamuel, Son & Co.
LocationUnited States
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 28, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Develop engineered documents such as drawings and calculations while ensuring compliance with codes and specifications. Act as a liaison between departments and customers to coordinate project status and resolve technical discrepancies.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
3057
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Founded in 1855, Samuel, Son & Co., Limited, is a family-owned integrated network of metal manufacturing, processing and distribution divisions. Samuel employees provide metals, industrial products and related value-added services from locations across North America. The company leverages its industry expertise, breadth of experience and the passion of its people to help drive success for North American business – one customer at a time. For more information visit samuel.com.
About the Role

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop engineered documents (drawings, calculations, weld maps, design checking, routings, etc) that reflect the needs of the customer and comply with all applicable codes and specifications.
  • Monitor and report status of project from inception to shipment and report any delays to the Lead Engineer.
  • Communicate with the customer to resolve discrepancies in specifications and keep customer advised of project status.
  • Coordinate (either directly or via the customer) the involvement of any necessary outside agencies and include receipt of any necessary document approvals, coordination of on-site inspection visits, etc.
  • Assist Lead Engineer with special projects including Engineering process improvements, customer design services, etc.
  • Materials: Desired to have knowledge of materials utilized.      Selection of optimum materials, knowledge of material specifications and part numbers, and ability to accurately assign necessary materials to relevant engineering documents. 
  • Fabrication: Will be trained on Samuel’s fabrication methods.      Basic capabilities and limitations of shop equipment should be utilized to determine to most effective means of product fabrication.
  • Computer Knowledge: Must be fluent with basic operation of word processing and spreadsheet programs. 
  • Calculations: Must have basic knowledge of statics, mechanics of materials, and be able to complete appropriate design calculations. Must become proficient with the use of pressure vessel calculation software.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

SOFTWARE/EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE:

  • Must have proficient knowledge of CAD (Inventor preferred)
  • Microsoft Office Applications
  •  IFS or similar ERP system
  •  Desired to have basic understanding of shop equipment and machinery capabilities.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to meet team expectations.
  • Understanding and support of company policies and procedures.     
  • Ability to understand and abide by all safety rules and regulations to perform the job.
  • Must be able to read blueprints.
  • Must be in pursuit of a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field or Associates Degree in Mechanical field.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

Job is mostly in an office environment which will be mostly standing and sitting.  There will be some requirement to be on production floor and be in a work environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  


At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.

At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.


We’re a leading metal-forming, manufacturing and service company devoted to providing our customers industry-leading metal spinning, hydroforming and other specialized metal-forming services. We form steel, stainless steel, cold-rolled steel, hot rolled steel, aluminum, copper, brass, hastelloy and inconel into a variety of shapes, including panels, hemispheres, hoppers, venturis, cans, pans, shells and other formed metal parts.
Key Skills
CADInventorMicrosoft OfficeERP systemsBlueprintsStaticsMechanics of materialsPressure vessel calculationsEngineering documentationFabrication methodsTechnical communicationProject monitoring
Categories
EngineeringManufacturing