Our people create our best Plexus.
WHAT WE DO AT PLEXUS
We’re a global team of over 19,000 engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket service experts who partner with customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service.
We are passionate about innovating, creating and delivering products that change people’s lives. From surgical devices and health monitors to warehouse robotics and space products, we partner with our customers to help create the products that build a better world.
At Plexus, you are more than just an intern. We embrace your innovative ideas and collaborative thinking. You play a critical role in our success as we continue to grow as a global organization.
WHY WE LOVE IT
Engaging and challenging projects that fulfill and develop you. People that inspire and empower you to realize your full potential. A workplace centered on inclusion and collaboration. At Plexus, we’re at our best when opportunities are met with passion, open communication and teamwork.
HOW YOU WILL DO IT
COMPANY PROFILE
We are creators. Innovators. Engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and service experts passionate about building a better world. When you join Plexus, you’ll be part of a collaborative, imaginative team of problem-solvers. You’ll partner with leading companies across the globe to bring exciting, life-changing new technologies to their customers.
Plexus is a global company where you can push the boundaries of innovation and discover your highest potential. You can deliver solutions to our customers through visionary products that protect lives, discover elusive answers, help people and cultures connect, and revolutionize how we experience the world around us. Whether you’re an experienced professional or skilled manufacturer, a recent graduate ready to make an impact or a student eager to gain hands-on internship experience — with a career at Plexus, you can make a real difference.
OVERVIEW
Perform challenging and diverse product development efforts, providing mechanical engineering design services and support throughout all stages of the product development life cycle.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop mechanical components and system concepts that satisfy the customer’s requirements.
- Architect and design mechanical solutions by analyzing the performance and feasibility of alternative concepts using theory, simulations, and mathematical models Implement and verify the mechanical design by using the appropriate EDA tools.
- Deliver prototype units to customers by selecting components, procuring or fabricating models and supervising assembly.
- Develop and execute mechanical design verification test plans per requirements specifications to ensure prototypes meet design requirements.
- Support the development and assembly of prototypes by providing documentation and assistance to ensure high quality prototypes are built in a timely manner.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Student working toward a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering for entire duration of internship.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Sophomore or Junior level status
- GPA: 3.0 or higher is preferred
- Experience with Creo Parametric and/or SolidWorks is desired
Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement.
Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today!
Globally, our policy is to recruit people from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, our company does not typically undertake sponsorship, including for H-1B, TN, and other nonimmigrant visas. Additionally, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.