Mechanical Engineering Internship - Fall 2024

About ITT:ITT is an industrial manufacturer of critical, engineered components that serve fast-growing end markets in transportation, flow, energy, aerospace and defense. The company’s differentiation is sustained through a combination of several factors: execution, the quality of its leadership and our DNA as an engineering leader. We have a clear purpose as an organization: to provide our customers with cutting-edge solutions to help solve their most critical needs.The company generated 2023 revenues of $3.3 billion and is comprised of three distinct segments:Motion Technologies ($1.5B revenue) is a global leader in brake pads, shock absorbers and sealing solutions for the automotive and rail marketsIndustrial Process ($1.1B revenue) is a global leader in centrifugal and twin-screw pumps for the chemical, energy, mining and industrial marketsConnect & Control Technologies ($0.7B) is a niche player in harsh environment connectors and control components in critical applications for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets.ITT is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut with over 10,000 employees in more than 35 countries and sales in approximately 125 countries.Position SummaryITT is seeking individuals to operate in a fast-paced, high-energy, start-up environment to launch new sustainable products to market with accelerated commercial success. Flow machines (pumps, fans, compressors) are one of the largest consumers of energy on the planet and account for approximately 35% of global electricity consumption. ITT is developing new technologies in electric motors, power electronics and smart connected devices that reduce energy of flow machines as much as 50%.Essential ResponsibilitiesThe Mechanical Engineering Intern is assigned to assist the test lab with testing power electronics and electric motors and help the engineering team with mechanical design duties.Install, assemble and testing of electro-mechanical systems in lab environmentRecord information and results about product performanceAssist in creating drawings for fixtures, components and assemblies in PTC Creo.Assist in the commissioning of new test rigsCommunicate with customers, team members, engineers and managers to determine possible problems or update individuals with work progress, on a daily basis.Decipher drawings, diagrams, blueprints and instructionsPartner with mechanical or electrical engineers to fine tune the testing and diagnostic processesRecommend upgrades and modifications to improve system performanceMaintain all tools, equipment and components by performing inventory and scheduled maintenance tasksOperate manual tools safely to avoid accidentsMaintain documentations of system installation and maintenance proceduresMaintain cleanliness and organization in test labPosition RequirementsWhat do we offer?You will work alongside talented and diverse colleagues from the engineering team. You will be part of a curious, entrepreneurial, and innovative environment where people have the opportunity to learn from each other by valuing different ideas, opinions and experiences. Day to day, your supervisor will be your partner and coach in your personal and professional development. We will trust you to do what it takes to deliver outstanding results.What will make you our perfect match?The ideal candidate has a technical focused approach, is willing to work in a challenging environment and is able to operate under pressure.Key requirements:Active participation in a mechanical engineering degree program.Good knowledge of MS Office applications, MS Excel in particularQuantitative and problem-solving skillsStrong communication and presentation skillsConstructive and collaborative approach to problem solvingEager to learn and open to feedback#LI-SS2#IP1Connect With Us! ( Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, color, gender, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any or any other characteristic protected by law. (Government security rules may restrict certain work to specific individuals based on government criteria.)California residents, click this link ( Locations US-NY-SyracuseID 2024-12721Category GeneralPosition Type EmployeeTelecommute No