Sigma Defense is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our engineering team in Perry, GA. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Mechanical Engineering practices and contribute to the development of new Sigma Defense products.
The ideal candidate is currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering with a strong interest in Computer-Aided Design. The candidate should have a basic understanding of Mechanical Engineering principles and a desire to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

• Some familiarity with SolidWorks software.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Basic understanding of Mechanical Engineering principles.

Education Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Mechanical Engineering.

Essential Job Duties (not all-inclusive):

• Assist in the preparation of manufacturing drawings to ensure the document contains all pertinent information the manufacturer needs to successfully complete the job.
• Collaborate with the production team to understand current challenges faced in the production process and offer solutions that produce a better-quality product, increase assembly efficiency, and/or reduce overall cost of the product.
• Assist with part/assembly design with the use of SolidWorks CAD software.
• Coordinate with engineering team to submit Purchase Request Forms for custom/off-the-shelf parts.
• Participate in the creation of assembly guides to be used by the production team.
• Contribute to the prototyping process by way of 3D printing or other means and assess the viability of the prototyped piece.
• Monitor the Engineering Planner and complete assigned projects on or before the due date.

Compensation: $15 - $20 per hour.

Benefits