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Engineering Intern- Fall 2026

Rumford, RI ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

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What is the difference between Design Engineering Intern vs Mechanical Engineering Intern?

AspectDesign Engineering InternMechanical Engineering Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of engineering or design-related programsEnrolled in or recent graduate of mechanical engineering programs
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, CAD labs, collaborative project settingsManufacturing plants, labs, engineering workshops
Employer & Industry UsageDesign firms, product development companies, engineering consultanciesManufacturers, automotive, aerospace, industrial firms

Design Engineering Interns focus on creating and developing product designs using CAD tools, while Mechanical Engineering Interns work on mechanical systems, testing, and manufacturing processes. Both roles often require similar educational backgrounds and are common in engineering industries, but they emphasize different aspects of engineering work.

Infographic showing various Design Engineering Intern job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Engineering Intern- Fall 2026

Rumford, RI โ€ข On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Other

Posted 20 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support engineering data migration projects between legacy and current systems.

  • Update engineering drawings, assemblies, and documentation using CAD software, and verify their accuracy.

  • Assist engineers with product development, documentation, and continuous improvement projects.


Job description

Position Overview:

Fall 2026 Internship Opportunity

As an Engineering Intern, you will support our engineering team with critical data management and design documentation initiatives. This internship provides hands-on experience in engineering processes, CAD documentation, technical data migration, and product lifecycle management while working alongside experienced engineers in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related technical field and possesses strong organizational skills, technical aptitude, and an interest in engineering documentation and product development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support engineering data migration projects between legacy and current systems.
  • Review, organize, validate, and transfer engineering data, drawings, part files, and related documentation.
  • Assist in identifying and resolving discrepancies within engineering databases and document repositories.
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to verify migrated information.
  • Update engineering drawings, assemblies, and documentation using CAD software.
  • Revise drawings to reflect engineering change requests (ECRs) and engineering change orders (ECOs).
  • Verify drawing accuracy, dimensions, tolerances, bill of materials (BOMs), and revision histories.
  • Assist engineers with product development, documentation, and continuous improvement projects.
  • Support the creation and maintenance of bills of materials and part master data.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and project reviews as needed.

Requirements: 

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation.

Desired Skills

  • Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with product data management (PDM), document control, or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
  • Knowledge of engineering change management processes.



igus is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.


DISCLAIMERS:

This job description indicates the type and level of work performed as well as the typical responsibilities of employees in this classification.  The duties described are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive to any specific employee.  Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.  Nothing in this job description changes the at-will employment relationship existing between igus Bearings, Inc. and its employees.