Ideal Industries, Inc.

IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. has built a reputation for over a century by crafting iconic tools and practical technology required in aerospace, data communications, electrical, wire processing and construction. The global family of IDEAL brands includes IDEAL Electrical, Anderson Power, and Enatel. A vibrant and dynamic company, IDEAL is best known for our wire connectors, the gold standard for making electrical connections around the world. Nearly every commercial jet is assembled using IDEAL wire strippers and, as part of the critical equipment on NASA missions, our tools even help NASA astronauts fly to the moon. Most important, our products benefit skilled tradespeople, who reach for IDEAL tools every day. IDEAL is propelled by the concept of Building an IDEAL World. Our family-run business is committed to building ideal relationships with customers, employees, and communities by crafting some of our industry's most innovative and trusted tools. The Controls Engineer has a strong...

SUMMARY OF POSITION This position's purpose is to provide opportunities for the student to experience practical application of mechanical/industrial engineering to supplement classroom learning. The internship will be within the Engineering department of Anderson Power Products based in Sterling, MA. The role reports to and receives work from the Engineering Manager. The position requires interface with all individuals of the organization, outside vendors, customers, and company representatives. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Design engineering Verification testing R&D / Prototyping Design mechanical components for use in connectors and plastic assemblies Perform functional testing to evaluate designs Develop modified 3D & 2D drawings from existing designs Finite element analysis and exposure to failure modes and effects analysis Perform other related duties as required. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Pursuing a four year Mechanical Engineering Degree Solidworks...