Engineering Intern
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Job Description
About Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS):
Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions. They are committed to sustainability and innovation, boasting a vast manufacturing and distribution network delivering high-quality products across multiple industries. A key aspect of their commitment is recycling; they recycle over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. ADS fosters a diverse and inclusive work culture, valuing diverse perspectives and empowering employees.
Job Description: Engineering Intern
This internship offers a chance to work up to 40 hours per week, accommodating school schedules. The role involves supporting the manufacturing engineering team using 2D AutoCAD and 3D Inventor modeling. Interns will contribute to making changes to machines and products, and may participate in design work. The internship provides a challenging yet supportive environment with training from experienced engineers.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Working on 3D CAD models and 2D drawings for various ADS equipment under the guidance of the engineering team.
• Professional interaction with cross-functional design and project teams.
• Demonstrating proficiency in complex problem-solving and adapting to rapidly changing priorities.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
Educational Requirements:
• Currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
• Intent to continue studies after the internship (unless graduating).
Job Skills:
• Proficiency in the MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word, Outlook).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Experience:
• Proficiency in 3D modeling (Inventor preferred) and 2D drawing generation.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D.
• Experience with file management of 3D CAD and 2D drawing files.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work safely around plant equipment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to travel up to 20%.
