Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 11,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. 

Summer Intern – Mechanical Engineer, Access Technologies – Farmington, Connecticut.

As an Allegion Mechanical Engineer, you will contribute meaningful work and make a direct impact to the Mechanical Engineering team. You will gain valuable experience in defining and scoping requirements for mechanical designs and have the ability to contribute meaningful work to the Access Technologies team. Additional opportunities include learning automatic door systems, access control solutions, and will be an active contributor to the Mechanical Engineering team. If you are seeking a summer experience that offers meaningful work, learning opportunities, professional development and an opportunity to build strong relationships with your peers and leaders, Allegion is the right place for you!

What You Will Do:

• Modify layouts and details for existing door products or accessories
• Innovate upon VAVE and Sustaining projects to iterate existing product designs
• Verify tolerance fits and interferences using tools such as Creo Parametric and CeTol software, propose, select, and specify materials to be used for new designs
• Develop and create test plans for design verification and validation
• Execute laboratory testing to support product design
• Document standard operating procedures and relevant training information for departmental growth
• Deepen and enhance mechanical design skills while working in an inclusive environment
• Obtain the experience to create a foundation for growth and future opportunities with Allegion.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Pursuing a degree in a relevant discipline, (e.g. Mechanical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Technology),
• Demonstrated leadership ability and initiative, (e.g. school club officer, sports team captain, resident advisor, leadership on school or work projects, etc.),
• At least one class in machine design or 3D modeling software proficiency and basic electro-mechanical understanding
• Passion to be hands-on and able to work in an Engineering laboratory environment
• Ability to work in both a team and individual setting
• Resiliency and ability to adapt quickly
• Effective listening, time management and creative problem-solving techniques
• A desire to learn, grow and develop by working on projects that will impact Allegion’s business and customers

Regardless of your degree, Allegion is a great place to begin your career.

You should consider starting your career with us if:

• You share our vision of seamless access and a safer world
• You share our purpose of creating peace of mind by pioneering safety & security
• You want to build a robust network of experienced and talented professionals
• You want to work for an industry leader and alongside a team of experts
• You are eager to take initiative and take ownership of exciting projects
• You are ready to embrace the Allegion culture and values and develop lifelong connections with your teammates

What You’ll Get From Us:

• An opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team that collaborates on real, hands-on projects
• Professional Growth through exposure to our executive team, leadership-led lunch & learn sessions and mentor/mentee relationships
• Meaningful time to network and get to know your peers through Allegion sponsored activities hosted by the Talent Attraction Team

Apply Today

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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