• Mechanical Engineer Intern - Controls - Summer

    OTTO Engineering (Carpentersville, IL)


    Mechanical Engineer Intern - Controls - Summer 2026

    OTTO's opportunity:

    OTTO Controls designs and manufactures high-quality, precision controls that reliably perform for some of the most demanding markets in the world. For over 60 years, OTTO's products have been recognized for excellence by the military, law enforcement, public safety agencies, and retail and commercial customers worldwide.

     

    We are looking for an enthusiastic mechanical engineering student to perform a variety of duties to support the Engineering team for the Controls Division.

    Specifically, the Mechanical Engineer Intern will:

    + Create and / or revise 2D drawings using CREO

    + Create simple 3D models for components

    + Create Engineering Change Notices

    + Create Bills of Material

    + Assist with other related duties as required or assigned

    What you'll need to bring to the table:

    + Enrolled in a mechanical engineering program – going into junior or senior year

    + 3D Solid Modeling experience

    + A strong desire to learn

    + Good communication skills

    + 100% on-site

     

    OTTO Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

     

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