Mechanical Design Intern (Completions)

Intelligent Wellhead Systems (IWS) is seeking a Mechanical Design Intern for a 16-month internship from May 2027 until August 2028. Interns can expect to see their projects from initial design through prototyping and testing and on to full production in a single work term. IWS prides itself on giving full product design responsibility to its interns thereby allowing them to have a powerful learning experience while on their work term. This position is very similar to a junior engineering position.

• Work with the manufacturing teams contract manufacturers and peers on creating drawings and design packages for oil field equipment.
• Use SolidWorks to design parts and assemblies as well as prepare drawings for machine shops.
• Write and modify assembly procedures and bill-of-materials tables for outsourced manufacturing.
• Ensure the accuracy and precision of dimensions tolerances materials and specifications in the drawings.
• Work with machine shops and part vendors to establish pricing and build prototypes of designs.
• Translate concepts sketches and rough drafts from engineers or designers into precise technical drawings that meet industry standards and specifications.
• Provide support to engineers from the Research & Development Hardware team and field technicians.
• Work closely with mechanical engineers to understand the design requirements and assist in refining concepts and technical drawings. Modify and update existing drawings based on feedback or design changes from engineers or clients.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal interaction skills
• Strong experience with SolidWorks is required
• Strong mechanical design skills (machine component design strength of materials heat transfer fluid mechanics corrosion drawing dimension tolerances etc.) are an asset
• Strong commitment to quality
• Uploading samples of technical documents and SolidWorks files to demonstrate skills is beneficial

• Currently enrolled in 3rd year curriculum in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

This job posting closes October 9 please ensure you have your application in before the deadline.

Required Experience:

Intern