Time to start preparing for the future. At PAR Systems we're delivering advanced automation solutions. From robots to rockets, PAR teams are busy with meaningful inventions! We're seeking Mechanical Engineering Interns in all three of our core business units (Critical Handling Solutions, Advanced Manufacturing, and Automated Assembly) to gain firsthand career building experience. Start your career with an industry leader, using CAD and simulation tools to bring engineering solutions to our industrial manufacturing customers.
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will gain invaluable insights and unique hands-on experiences supporting cutting-edge projects from customer request through final delivery. You’ll jump right into the action, using both your hands and mind to design custom, first-of-a-kind manufacturing systems and solutions that drive real results. No idea is too small or discovery too insignificant; we're always looking for the best innovations.
Success Criteria:
Level up your skills by delivering calculations, modeling designs, and solving problems that will put you front and center of learning superior engineering techniques. You will also gain professional experience working on drawings in SolidWorks and technical data in Excel and other industry tools.
A world of opportunities awaits your exploration. Bring your theoretical knowledge to life by teaming with experienced professionals to drive innovations ranging from friction stir welding, rapid-paced automation cells, custom crane systems and lifesaving implants. Surrounded by excellence from the beginning, you'll have first-rate Engineering mentors and leaders by your side offering an abundance of support that creates space for your exceptional achievements. Starting day one with a curious mind and goal driven attitude will clear a path to growing your skills and knowledge as laying the foundation of success.
You’ve learned about what you'll be doing, here are the benefits you'll gain when you join PAR Systems:
- Global team recognized for their passion of inventing
- First-of-a-kind product culture and project exposure
- Training and development from industry-leading experts
PAR Systems is an equal opportunity employer and we value individuals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other status protected by applicable law. If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources department if you require accommodation during the interview or assessment process and we will support your accessibility needs. We offer market competitive pay and benefits based upon the candidate’s skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. Our starting rate of pay for this hourly position is targeted at $22.00 per hour and is eligible to receive overtime pay based on federal, state and local wage and hour laws.
Preferred Qualifications- Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent ABET program
- Experience with mechanics, machine design, robotics, and automation
- Experience with 3D CAD software, SolidWorks (preferred)
- Competent in MS Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- U.S. Person
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What We Do
PAR Systems is a world leader in providing full-life-cycle automation solutions for critical material handling and robotic applications that drive customer quality, safety, and productivity. Since 1961, PAR has created fully integrated systems, which are often first-of-a-kind manufacturing solutions, for a broad range of industries including aerospace, hazardous material/nuclear, life science and process automation, marine, defense, heavy material handling, CO2 lasers, non-destructive testing systems and industrial. PAR Systems is headquartered in Shoreview, Minnesota, where its Automation Solutions and Material Handling groups are located. OakRiver Technology, a PAR Systems company designs and manufactures automation equipment for the medical device and specialized high tech industries, located in Oakdale, Minnesota. Jered and Marine Systems Technology, PAR Systems companies, manufacturer mission-critical systems, such as aircraft elevators, steering gear, anchor windlass systems, advanced fireproof technologies and door systems for marine and naval applications.
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