Tool Engineering Intern

Overview

SUMMER 2027

Shure offers a challenging, fun, and rewarding summer internship program. The twelve-week program is offered to undergraduate and graduate students. We offer internships with a variety of work arrangements from onsite interns to fully remote in US. Each intern will receive a competitive salary. Additionally, Interns who are asked to relocate to Illinois for onsite internships will receive a housing stipend to cover living expenses. Applications will be collected, reviewed, and selected candidates will be contacted in late fall/early winter.

The Tool Engineering Intern will assist with designing, developing, and implementing new or improved tools, fixtures and gages, as well as assisting in documentation of assembly and component drawings of existing designs. Will learn how Shure Tool Engineering Department provides support to manufacturing engineering for all plants, as well as various project teams, including New Product Teams, Advanced Development Teams, and manufacturing maintenance of line plant support (MOL).

This Internship is Hybrid out of our Niles, IL HQ.

Responsibilities

• Learns how to design and document tools, fixtures and dies with the assistance of more senior engineers, including participation in creation of schedules, design reviews and implementation.
• Learns to work across multiple levels in a team environment as well as one-on-one.
• Works on multiple projects and stays within required schedules.
• Assists with documentation of equipment and process modifications to improve production efficiencies, manufacturing techniques and production yields for existing products.
• Performs other engineering duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Proficiency in CAD required – Siemens NX software desired.
• Working knowledge of dimensional tolerancing and best drafting practices.
• Working knowledge of typical shop practices and has the ability to design around these practices.
• Able to research and compile the necessary information to complete a tool / fixture design.
• Has good technical communication skills to be able to convey design intent.
• Able to apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
• Able to follow standard instructions, practices and procedures in tool and fixture design.
• Begins working on projects, with scope limited to specific tasks.
• Works under close supervision of more senior tool engineers.

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Shure will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas.

WHO WE ARE

Shure’s mission is to be the most trusted audio brand worldwide – and for over a century, our Core Values have aligned us to be just that. Founded in 1925, we are a leading global manufacturer of audio equipment known for quality, reliability, and durability. We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And quality doesn’t stop at our products. Our talented teams strive for perfection and innovate every chance they get. We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all.

Shure is headquartered in United States. We have more than 35 regional sales offices, engineering hubs, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.

Join Shure and Amplify Your Impact. Explore our unique culture and learn the key pillars that define our legacy of excellence.

THE MIX MATTERSDon’t check off every box in the job requirements? No problem! We recognize that every professional journey is unique and are committed to providing an equitable candidate experience for all prospective Shure Associates. If you’re excited about this role, believe you’ve got the skills to be successful, and share our passion for creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible work environment, then apply!

PAY TRANSPARENCY

Modeled by extensive market analysis and economic best practices, Shure offers competitive intern compensation that is reviewed and adjusted annually by our Total Rewards Team to attract, hire, and retain the industry’s top intern talent. Each internship has an hourly rate which varies from $23-$43 per hour based on job function (Engineering, IT, Business, etc) and year completed in school (Junior, Masters 2nd year, PHD, etc). 

WE GOT YOU - Our Benefits

At Shure, we prioritize the well-being of our associates. Benefits for our interns include retirement savings plans and paid time off, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, and work-life balance initiatives. To learn more, check out our Intern Benefits At A Glance

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