Engineering Intern

Permobil has a position open for a Engineering Intern

• Pay Range: $22.00 – $27.00 per hour
• Shift: 1st Shift
• Schedule:
  
  Part-time (30-40 hours per week)
• Location:
  
  Pasco

Build what’s next at Permobil.

Permobil exists to create a future that is free from mobility limitations . We design and deliver innovative mobility solutions that transform lives—helping people live with greater independence, dignity, and freedom.

We Are Entering Our Next Phase Of Growth By

• Driving faster, breakthrough innovation
• Building a world-class, resilient manufacturing system
• Delivering exceptional customer experiences that build lifelong loyalty .

Supported by a bold, people-first culture and an AI-enabled business , we are turning ambition into impact at scale.

Join us in shaping the future of mobility.

• The Engineering Intern contributes to engineering projects by completing well-defined tasks under close guidance. This role focuses on building foundational technical skills, learning core tools and processes, and developing knowledge and understanding of principles. The individual communicates progress effectively.
• Supports engineering projects by completing well-defined, entry-level tasks under close supervision and mentorship from experienced engineers.
• Applies classroom knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals to real-world design, testing, and development activities while learning company tools, standards, and processes.
• Assists in identifying straightforward technical issues and participates in problem‑solving discussions, proposing ideas and solutions with guidance.
• Communicates task progress, questions, and learnings clearly and professionally to team members and mentors.
• Develops foundational habits in engineering documentation, following established templates and quality requirements.
• Learns when and how to elevate questions, uncertainties, or higher‑impact issues to supervising engineers.
• Demonstrates curiosity, accountability, and a willingness to learn through feedback and hands‑on experience.
• Supports engineering test activities as a primary responsibility, including test setup, execution, documentation, and reporting under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Assists in developing and revising engineering test protocols, ensuring objectives, methods, acceptance criteria, and documentation requirements are clearly defined.
• Prepares and configures test setups, fixtures, and equipment for mechanical and functional testing, following established procedures and safety requirements.
• Executes assigned test protocols accurately, including data collection, observations, and adherence to defined acceptance criteria.
• Documents test results in clear, well‑structured test reports, summarizing outcomes, observations, and conclusions in accordance with quality system expectations.
• Assists in identifying test anomalies or unexpected results and supports the documentation of test deviations, including root cause inputs and corrective actions under supervision.
• Maintains organized test records and traceability to requirements, protocols, and design inputs as part of design verification and validation activities.
• Supports prototype testing and iteration by performing fit-checks, simple bench evaluations, and hands‑on build or rework support as directed.
• Provides limited CAD and drawing support related to test hardware, fixtures, or simple components, incorporating feedback and learning drafting standards.
• Highlight cross‑functional collaboration and ownership.
• Emphasize continuous improvement and efficiency.

• Actively enrolled in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering program preferred. Alternatively, be a recent graduate of a Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering program.
• Prior applied co‑op/internship experience preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.
• Strong problem‑solving mindset.

The expected pay range for this role is $22.00 – $27.00 per hour . Final compensation will depend on factors such as experience, skills, and internal equity.

Permobil provides the following information for this temporary internship assignment:

• Paid Time Off: PTO is not available for this…