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Intern-Mechanical Design Engineer - Oxford, MA

IPG Photonics
medical insurance, sick time, 401(k)
United States, Massachusetts, Oxford
50 Old Webster Road (Show on map)
Apr 08, 2026
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Intern-Mechanical Design Engineer
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Oxford, Massachusetts, United States
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Job Description

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 25 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.



Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged, and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.



Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.



A Mechanical Design Engineer Intern supports engineering teams in designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical components, systems, and production layouts. This role combines CAD design, documentation, and hands-on engineering support.



Key Responsibilities



  • Create 2D drawings and 3D CAD models using tools like SolidWorks, AutoCAD
  • Assist in product design and development from concept to prototype
  • Develop detailed engineering drawings with proper GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) standards
  • Design and optimize floor plans/layouts for manufacturing or workstation setups
  • Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) for assemblies, stations, and systems
  • Support simulation and analysis such as Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and basic testing
  • Work with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality, procurement)
  • Assist in prototyping, assembly, and troubleshooting mechanical systems
  • Document designs, revisions, and test results
  • Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives


Requirements

Requirements:



  • Must be enrolled in an engineering degree program-Mechanical engineering or related field
  • Based on engineering degree program
  • Experience with mechanical design and applicable software-Solidworks-Draftsight
  • Knowledge of basic engineering principles and practices
  • Experience with MS Office prducts (Word, Excel, Visio)


Personal Requirements:



  • Strong oral, written and interpersonal skills required for interaction within group and other departments
  • Results-oriented, with ability to multitask
  • Aptitude to learn new systems and technologies
  • Ability to maintain professional demeanor at all times
  • Attention to detail
  • Have the ability to work a consistent schedule during business hours
  • Reliable transportation

Location(s)
50 Old Webster Road, Oxford , Massachusetts 01540 , United States
Employment Type
Non-Exempt
Wage Information
MA: $16.96/h - $32.84/h
US Benefits Information

For temps paid directly by IPG. Temps paid by an agency are not eligible for benefits.



Pay Range:


The pay range on this posting applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location posted, the applicable range could differ. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.



Benefits Interns receive:


- Medical Insurance (BCBS Saver Plan, no company match) - eligible after 90 days of continuous employment based on scheduled hours per week.

- 401k (Age 21+ eligible after 1,000 hours of continuous employment).

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

- Sick time (accrued based on hours worked)


Deadline and How to Apply


This job posting will remain active until a candidate is identified and/or the Company rescinds the job posting.


For full consideration, please click on the link to apply.

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