- Escritório em Chicago
New Equipment Engineering Intern
Intern will report to: Senior Engineer - NEE
Hybrid Position: Some days in the office in Chicago
Overview:
The intern will collaborate with team members to provide engineering support on New Equipment Engineering projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with engineers to accomplish assigned tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
Projects the intern will work on:
- New Car Projects – Design/study freight car structure and components
- Analytics – Analyze maintenance records for design improvements
- Drawings/Models – Create drawings, sketches and models to advance projects
- Data Administration – Review and organize railcar construction data
Internship Goals:
- Gain an in-depth understanding of rail cars, rail car components, and rail car construction
- Gain AutoCAD and SolidWorks experience
- Learn technical writing
- Gain data analytics experience
- Improve presentation skills
Qualifications:
- Major(s): Mechanical Engineering
- Year in school: completed at least 1 year at an accredited college/university
- Specific course work: Statics, Strength of Materials, AutoCAD, SolidWorks or other 3D modeling.
- Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Min GPA of 3.0
Preferred Qualities Possessed by Candidate:
- Ability to multitask
- Detailed oriented
- Organized
- Machine shop experience
- Welding experience
- Railroad experience
- ANSYS experience
- SolidWorks or other 3D modeling experience
- Able to work independently
- Eager to learn
- Aptitude for problem solving, critical thinking, and analytics
Company
TTX Company is a leading provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry. TTX’s pool of railcars is ideal for supporting shippers in the intermodal, automotive, paper & forest, metals, machinery, wind energy and other markets where flatcars, boxcars and gondolas are required.
TTX’s generous Total Rewards package includes Paid Time Off, Health, Dental and Vision benefits, and 401(k) with company match. This position participates in Railroad Retirement.
TTX Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
