Intern (Test Group - Fall 2018)

Job description

Liebherr in the USA

In line with its international growth, Liebherr’s venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years, the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News, VA for its product line of hydraulic excavators. It was later converted into Liebherr’s manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. In addition to its production facility, Liebherr markets a wide variety of products and technologies through its companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr- Aerospace Saline, Inc., Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems, Co., and Liebherr USA, Co., the umbrella company for eight divisions that are positioned across the United States.

Responsibilities

· Works with the Engineering staff on projects outlined in the individualized intern training plan.
· Works independently and as a team member with other Engineers, Designers, and production personnel or on ad hoc projects.

Competencies

· Current active student in good standing who has completed 60 hours towards a related Engineering Bachelor’s degree.
· Knowledge of 3D modeling, CAD drafting tools or drafting equipment and software.
· Ability to identify components of truck systems including drive systems, control systems, hydraulic systems, and mechanical systems.
· Knowledge of design and installation and the ability to assist others in the installation, testing and analysis of components or complete machines.
· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance manuals, and procedure manuals.
· Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as algebra, probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
· Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Our Offer

An interesting and ambitious role in a successfulinternational company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary. We hire as soon as possible.