AprilAire is an industry leading provider of healthy air solutions who is committed to our mission; everyone deserves healthy air. You will join a team of professionals who are passionate, customer focused, adaptable, and leading the way for new HVAC technologies and innovative thinking. We are proud to be in over 7 million homes and look forward to our continued success. Give your career a breath of fresh air today and consider joining our team! As a Mechanical Engineering Intern you will have the chance to work with our product engineering team and learn about how AprilAire products are developed. You will also have the chance to take part in the design process and learn about how we manage to manufacture our products right in Wisconsin.
Why intern at AprilAire? At AprilAire, your internship offers more than just experience—it's a chance to grow academically, professionally, and personally. Collaborate with industry professionals, expand your network, and hone essential skills like communication and problem-solving. Gain resume-enhancing experience that sets you apart in the job market, and who knows, AprilAire might just be your future employer!
What to expect: Start in mid to late May and end by end of August (some flexibility on start and end dates) Full-time hours, Monday to Friday Onsite in Sun Prairie, WI 5 days per week. Paid internship--twice per month paychecks Dive into meaningful projects aligned with our mission of promoting healthy air for all. Take your career to new heights. Join AprilAire and breathe fresh air into your future!
As an ME Intern, you will: Design and develop mechanical systems and components using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD). Conduct feasibility studies and analyses to evaluate the performance, cost, and reliability of mechanical designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems into larger projects and products. Create technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports. Desired Qualifications: Current student enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering program or equivalent (Sophomore or Junior status preferred). Working knowledge of and experience with SolidWorks Creative and innovative problem solver Ability to complete projects, document work and communicate clearly both in writing and verbally Ability to work with minimal supervision and to participate and contribute positively in work teams Ability to follow internal engineering design processes and best practices Ability to learn and perform mechanical and electrical standard tests for which a written procedure is provided for various products Knowledge of and the ability to apply computers and the related software to the solution of engineering problems, etc. Preferred: Knowledge and understanding of HVAC systems functions including heat transfer, airflow and ventilation Experience in refrigeration and fluid flow Experience in building sheet metal based electromechanical assemblies AprilAire does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at AprilAire without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of AprilAire, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by AprilAire as a result of the referral or through other means. Search agreements must be made with a member of the AprilAire Human Resources team to be considered valid.
Applicants have rights under federal and state employment laws:
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) En Español
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) En Español
Wisconsin Family and Medical Leave Act (WFMLA) En Español
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