Industrial Design Intern

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we’ve turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

At Generac, our people help make the world safer,brighterand more productive. We are united by our efforts to inspire change for a better world;impactour people and community; influence and achieve positive results; and innovate the industry. Our shared goals allow people with diverse backgrounds and points of view to work together, bringing our global customers peace of mind through reliable products and exceptional support.

The Industrial Design Co-Op studentparticipatesin projects to support graphic and industrial design needs of project teams throughout the Generac organization working on product development,innovation and marketing. Design outputs could include computer or hand drawn renderings,illustrations,physical prototypes, 3-Dmodelsand other forms of samples. This professional will gain valuable experience producing high quality deliverables under project timelines and budgets with multiple projects.

• Assist in all phases of product development, translating innovation to concepts and working with project teams to bring concepts to production.
• Assist in the creation and implementation of VBLdocumentation.
• Execute against VBL and brand strategies at a product and category level while constantly ensuring brand and product guidelines are being met….Less

• Current enrollment in a degree-seeking
  
  Bachelor’slevel program in Industrial Design or related field

• Exposure to Solid Works, CREO, or equivalent CAD software, Adobe Creative Suiteand Procreate to develop various concepts that clearly and effectively communicate design intent.
• Excellent skills in communication and creativity. Problem solving skills are important as work is bothteambased and individual, depending on the specific project.
• Must work a minimum of 35 hours per week for the full term.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required totalk andhear;and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required tostand and walk. Onoccasionthe incumbent maybe required to stoop,bendor reach above the shoulders.

The employee must occasionally lift upto 25 pounds.

Specific conditions of this job includeare typical of frequentand continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, closevisionand ability to adjust focus.

Occasional travel.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”