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Engineering Intern - Modeling & Simulation

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Engineering
    Product
  • Madison
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, with travel readiness, strong analytical and communication skills, and a background in mechanics and structural design.
  • You will collaborate with engineers on analyses, prepare technical reports, manage project schedules, assist in design modifications, gather data, and support process improvements within the team.

Requirements

  • Student in a working towards a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline for the entire duration of the internship.
  • Willing to travel to Madison, WI or Oshkosh, WI for the duration of the year-round internship.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Background in mechanics of materials
  • Background in Structural Design
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Working with engineers to ensure the appropriate engineering analysis is performed throughout the design/development process
  • Prepare technical reports summarizing activities and recommendations
  • Assist with multiple projects while maintaining schedules
  • Participate actively in the problem-solving process
  • Learn additional PC and workstation software to support the engineering analysis function
  • Assist in the design or modification of structural components
  • Partner with engineers/designers to gather data and define requirements for analysis
  • Assist with process improvements to enhance analysis techniques within the department.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Engineering Intern - Modeling & Simulation?

The main responsibility is to assist engineers with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) functions in the Product Development – Modeling and Simulation team.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be students pursuing a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline for the entire duration of the internship.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, interns are required to travel to Madison, WI or Oshkosh, WI for the duration of the year-round internship.

What skills will make me stand out as a candidate?

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good mechanical aptitude, a background in mechanics of materials and structural design, and strong oral and written communication skills will help you stand out.

What kind of tasks will the intern be involved in?

Interns will assist with engineering analysis, prepare technical reports, support multiple projects, participate in problem-solving, learn new software, assist in designing or modifying structural components, and help with process improvements.

Are there accommodations available for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, Oshkosh is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

Does Oshkosh Corporation provide equal opportunity employment?

Yes, Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and provides equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Will the internship be paid?

The job description does not explicitly state whether the internship is paid; applicants should inquire during the application process for confirmation.

What type of environment does Oshkosh Corporation promote?

Oshkosh promotes a collaborative and innovation-driven environment focused on building, serving, and protecting communities worldwide.

What specific software or tools may interns need to learn for this role?

Interns may need to learn additional PC and workstation software to support the engineering analysis functions, though specific software tools are not listed in the job description.

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Industry
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Employees
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Mission & Purpose

Human-inspired. Team-built. Will-powered. Oshkosh is a global company of over 14,000 team members, that designs and manufactures some of the world’s toughest specialty and access equipment under the brands of JLG®, Pierce®, Oshkosh® Defense, McNeilus®, IMT®, Frontline™, Jerr-Dan®, Oshkosh® Airport Products, and London™. We make a difference in people’s lives by creating mission-critical equipment that serves the everyday hero. Our innovation is people focused and developed by sharing advances across our portfolio of companies. For us, it’s about moving the world forward through building, serving and protecting communities. Our purpose: Make a difference in people’s lives.