Engineering Intern
Portland (OR), OR, US, 97211
Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.
What you will be doing
Job Summary:
Hydro is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Engineering Intern to join our dynamic Engineering Department. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in mechanical engineering within a leading industrial company. The intern will work closely with experienced engineers and project managers on real-world projects, contributing to critical initiatives and gaining valuable insight into operations.
Wage: $21 per hour
What will make you successful?
Key Responsibilities:
• Project Support: Assist engineering teams in various phases of projects, including preparation of engineering studies, reports, technical specifications, and cost estimates. Support design and development of drawings, plans, and layouts using CAD software.
• Modeling and Analysis: Utilize engineering software/tools for simulations, modeling, and analysis.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain organized documentation, prepare presentations, and contribute to written reports.
• Problem Solving: Collaborate to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Research and Learning: Conduct research on best practices, technologies, and standards.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams.
• Safety and Compliance: Follow safety policies and regulations.
• Continuous Improvement: Support process optimization initiatives.
Qualifications:
• Preferably sophomore, junior, or senior in engineering.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with CAD is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Highly organized with attention to detail.
• Proactive and adaptable.
Equal opportunities
Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.
If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recruiting.north.america@hydro.com
Nearest Major Market: Portland Oregon
