Job Summary
Galvion exists to empower military and tactical missions around the world. Our tactical head solutions, power & data systems and advanced capabilities divisions work independently as well as collaboratively to design, develop and deliver best-in-class, purpose-built solutions that enhance the agility and survivability of the modern warfighter and other demanding end-users. With over 20 years of experience, we have a proven track record as a reliable partner and a reputation for excellence. We believe in human-centered innovation and work proactively to solve the problems left unsolved by others so that our partners can safely complete their missions.
During this internship you will help on design (drawing, spec, analysis, report) on different project and product platform, assist product testing (methodology, testing, report, recommendation) and help on various administrative task related to product engineering processes.
This is a paid internship and has a start date of mid-May and ends in mid-late August 2024.
Job Responsibilities - About the role - you'll need to:
• Participate in the design of innovative armor products intended for protective applications.
• Assist Product Engineers in being the vital link between Industrial Design, Tooling, Research and Development, Manufacturing, Quality, and Galvion’s suppliers.
• Validate technologies and produce working demonstration systems which integrate new technologies with existing Galvion products.
• Design, execution and analysis of experiments, first-article inspection, material selection and similar tasks associated with product engineering.
• Assist in formulating detailed plans, develop timelines and cost estimates for development tasks and inform the product engineer of performance against plan as part of the Product Stage Gate Process
Required Skills - About you - you'll need:
• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical or other relevant Engineering field (3rd year student) or pursuing a diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or any other relevant field.
• Enthusiastic team player with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Enjoy and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Excellent attention to detail, the ability to multitask and time management skills.
• Well-developed computer skills including CAD, Word and Excel. Previous experience with SolidWorks a plus.