• Intern, Mechanical Engineer

    Kalmar Solutions (Ottawa, KS)


    Category: Kalmar

     

    Facility: R&D

    Location:

    Ottawa, KS, US

     

    Intern, Mechanical Engineer

     

    At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. With us, your work has an impact. Your work moves the world!

     

    Purpose of the position

     

    Would you like to start your career at an international company that truly values its people?

     

    At Kalmar we understand the importance of fostering the development of students and supporting their growth to help them gain the skills necessary for the future. We offer challenging and interesting summer internships for promising, passionate students taking the first steps on their career path. At Kalmar, you'll be assigned real work tasks from day one. You get to feel empowered, because we trust our interns and rely on their ability to take responsibility and get things done.

     

    Develop and support mechanical systems for current and future projects. Demonstrate a broad understanding of systems and system-interactions for both diesel and electric powered Kalmar terminal tractor. Design subsystems to meet global customer needs, legislation and internal requirements.

     

    Main tasks and responsibilities

     

    • Develop new truck components and assemblies.

    • Process Engineering change requests and implement design changes.

    • According to customer demands, choose design solutions, materials, and components.

    • Perform other related duties as assigned

     

    What you’ll need to succeed

    Education:

    • High School diploma or equivalent required

    • Associates Degree or pursuing a Bachelor degree in Engineering field, Junior or higher, strongly preferred

    Experience:

    • 3D modeling, Catia preferred

    Competencies:

    • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

    • Proficient in the use of Microsoft office and google suite software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, Google Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Slides, Google Drive and Calendar).

    • Strong work ethic, dependable

    • High Attention to Detail

     

    Working Together With

     

    May be required to work with TT RDE personnel globally, project managers, and Sourcing personnel.

     

    You will be part of

     

    • Kalmar is part of a global organization with over 5,200 employees worldwide- We have a very talented and diverse workforce focused on equity & inclusion.

    • We believe in our people as it is our people who really make the difference.

    • We always work in close collaboration with our customers, deliver on our promises and never walk away no matter how big the challenge.

    • We succeed because we do it together.

    • With us, you will have the opportunity to realize your potential and become an important member of our global team.

    Other information:

    We are offering you -

    • A 10-12 week Summer Internship in an international leading company with solid values and a strong will to succeed.

    • Excellent opportunities to gain real world experience and insight into an automotive OEM’s engineering processes.

    • Location - On site in Ottawa, KS- Housing Available!

     

    Interested to join?

     

    Please submit your resume/CV to be considered!

    About Kalmar

    Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,200 people. In 2024, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion.

     

    www.kalmarglobal.com