Engineering Summer Intern
Lipscomb University · Nashville, TN
About the role
**The engineering summer internship** is designed to provide a Lipscomb University engineering student with a range of summer internship experiences.
Key Responsibilities
The summer internship may include one or more of the following:
Working with the Engineering Lab Manager to: - Preparing and refreshing lab spaces for fall courses - Develop and update internal process documents (includes lab documentation, safety procedures, verifying procedures in place, developing internal training for missing internal processes, etc.) - Update SDS database for Fields - Assist in Wind Tunnel research work as needed - Perform BEST program decommissioning tasks (inventory, storage update, redistribution of components, etc.) - Students will be trained to use the Innovation Lab equipment for various projects - Assist in other lab and machine shop-related projects
Working with Dr. Pearce and Anand Samuel to: - Help coordinate Career Fair tasks as a summer project (emails to employer partners, manage received deposits for the fair, promote fair to incoming and returning students) - Provide Fields building tours to prospective students of RBJCOE/SoC - Organize PD inventory along with other misc items for storage
Working with other college-related projects
Working with summer outreach programs, helping with the preparation and operations of the hands-on and enrichment activities
Required Availability
Applicants MUST be available during all of the following dates: - Summer Scholars with Dr. Kirsten (July 10th - July 17th) - Nissan AERO Program with Mrs. Heidi Wright (July 13th - July 25th)
Applicants who apply MUST be available during the July 10-25 dates. Other dates for time off need to be negotiated before a formal offer will be extended.
Qualifications
Applicants should: - Be an active rising Lipscomb University Sophomore or higher engineering student or a student in a related field - Have a strong background in math - Able to work independently and efficiently to complete tasks - Be enthusiastic and self-motivated
May be federal work study eligible.
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