Materials Engineering Intern

Humanetics Safety is the pioneer of safety systems used across the automotive, aerospace, defense and transport sectors. It is the market leader in the design and manufacture of the iconic crash test dummies, the world most biofidelic anthropomorphic test devices, and a leader in Active Safety test solutions, crash test equipment and calibration platforms that are used to ensure humans are protected at moments of need. Our hardware devices have exact match digital twins and integrated software platforms that provide customers with powerful solutions to maximize the productivity of their crash test programs. Protecting humans in a world in perpetual motion.

Role Purpose: The interns primary responsibility will be to work on a project directed toward ATD or materials research. These projects will be in the Huron Materials Engineering group. The project is determined by the intern in collaboration with the Engineering team. Projects within the Materials Engineering Group will be centred on material development, 3D printing, or materials processing projects.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

1. Follow the directions of the Engineers.

2. Ability to analyze data using Excel and Minitab.

3. Preparation of material samples.

4. Physical testing of materials.

5. Dummy assembly testing or full dummy testing.

6. Performs other related duties as assigned.

At the conclusion of the internship, the intern is required to prepare and present in person to the management team on their experience at Humanetics.

Other Significant Role Requirements:

Basic Understanding of 3D parametric models and dimensional drawings, Autodesk Inventor preferred.

Basic understanding of engineering change process preferred.

Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) preferred.

Work Environment

No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Physical Demands

Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting at a desk for prolonged periods.

Occasionally moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.

Communicating with others to exchange information.

Occasionally operating machinery and/or power tools.

Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.

Travel

Possible travel to Michigan facility.

Education and/or Experience:

2-year technical degree required (or actively pursuing 4-year technical degree)

At Humanetics, privacy and information security is a critical feature of our corporate culture and is the responsibility of all employees.

Humanetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer

Job Details

Job Function Indirect Labor

Pay Type Hourly

Employment Indicator Internship