Mechanical Engineering Intern

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Seeking a 2025 Summer Mechanical Engineering Internship?

Kingsbury, Inc. is known for its firsts – Albert Kingsbury installed the first fluid film bearing in a hydraulic turbine in 1912. Kingsbury designed and installed the first horizontal tilting pad bearing, the first leading-edge groove directed lubrication tilt pad bearing (LEG), and many others. Our company prides itself on providing tailored solutions for unique applications, with customer-focused service and a complete toolkit of capabilities that starts with engineering and R&D, moves into manufacturing, and continues through comprehensive aftermarket support.

Larger, faster machines and challenging applications require new thinking. So, the Kingsbury team is hard at work, proposing solutions to address the needs of the future. Today, our bearings are found in power plants, refineries, and major industrial operations over the world. Anywhere superior performance is required, youll find the Kingsbury name.

About our Summer Intern Program:

Located in Northeast Philadelphia, PA, the Kingsbury Internship Program is a 10-week summer program that provides interns with practical experience working on relevant projects while working within the Kingsbury Engineering Department, access to state-of-the-art equipment, a competitive wage, and in-house training. At the conclusion of your internship, you may be required to prepare and deliver a formal presentation of your project work to your respective department.

As a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Kingsbury, Inc, you may have the opportunity to:
Work in a team environment assisting mechanical engineers in bearing application, design, analysis, hardware testing, and/or laboratory research.
Build upon university acquired knowledge to solve mechanical problems.
Perform advanced operational and mechanical analysis of bearings using both internally developed and external analysis codes (ANSYS, etc.).
Tasks may include CAD design of custom bearings, advanced performance analysis, and mechanical development and testing of new products and lab prototypes.
Work with both Sales and Manufacturing Departments to maintain a positive workflow of information.
Work with the Quality Department to help ensure complete customer satisfaction.
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the Engineering Department. Interact appropriately with Manufacturing and Sales Departments in order to maintain a positive flow of information to ensure complete customer satisfaction with our current product offerings as well as any new product development.
Perform other duties, as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:
You must have completed your sophomore or junior year and be currently working toward an engineering degree from an accredited University or College recognized by the US Secretary of Education and/or US Department of Education.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Demonstrates interest in design and analysis through school projects and hobbies.
Hands-on mechanical aptitude.
Proficiency with MS Office tools.
Preferred Experience:

Experience with Autodesk Inventor or ANSYS desired.

Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or clean room environment. Working remotely is not available for this position.
May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
May access other manufacturing and research facilities as well.
Travel and local commute between Kingsbury facilities and other possible non-Kingsbury locations may be required.
Flexible Schedule Available

Relocation:
Relocation for this position is available

Kingsbury, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Diversity & Inclusion:  Kingsbury, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.