Prototype, build, validate, and support onsite installations * Drive continuous improvement through engineering change requests and field feedback * Partner with manufacturing and supply chain to ...
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Prototype, build, validate, and support onsite installations * Drive continuous improvement through engineering change requests and field feedback * Partner with manufacturing and supply chain to ...
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Mechanical Engineering Intern - Energy Storage (Summer 2027)
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$17.75 - $24/hr
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Mechanical Engineering Intern - Energy Storage (Summer 2027)
Delaware, OH · On-site
$17.75 - $24/hr
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$30 - $50/hr
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$70K - $85K/yr
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Hartford, OH · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
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Prototype and deliver working AI solutions using industry expertise and emerging capabilities ... Build AI-enabled solutions, agentic platforms, and workflows across enterprise AI platforms.
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$12.50 - $14.77
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Job description
Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Columbus, OH
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $90-150K yrly (based on experience)
Benefits:Very competitive benefit package offered INCLUDING - Unlimited PTO
Overview:
Ready to help build the future of manufacturing?
We’re partnering with a cutting-edge robotics and AI-driven automation organization that is transforming how intelligent systems operate in real-world manufacturing environments. This team tackles complex engineering challenges and builds systems that adapt, learn, and continuously improve.
If you’re a Mechanical Engineer who thrives on hands-on machine design, robotics integration, and seeing your work deployed in the field — this is your opportunity.
Job Duties:
- Design welding fixtures, tooling, and robotic cell layouts for automated systems
- Create manufacturing-ready drawings, BOMs, and detailed SolidWorks models (GD&T required)
- Perform structural validation using FEA to guide smart design decisions
- Integrate pneumatic and low-voltage electrical subsystems into mechanical assemblies
- Prototype, build, validate, and support onsite installations
- Drive continuous improvement through engineering change requests and field feedback
- Partner with manufacturing and supply chain to improve cost, scalability, and deployment efficiency
Qualifications:
- B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- 2–6+ years of machine design experience in automation or robotics
- Strong SolidWorks skills (including Simulation/FEA)
- Experience with fixture design, robotic cells, and production automation hardware
- Hands-on mindset — comfortable on the shop floor
- Understanding of machine safety and mechanical risk reduction
- Experience working within PDM/PLM systems
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.