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Mechanical Engineering Intern

We are Nightforce Optics

RUGGED. RELIABLE. REPEATABLE.

Nightforce Optics is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium sport optics products, including riflescopes, spotting scopes and accessories. Known for its rugged products designed for use in punishing conditions, Nightforce is the industry benchmark for high-quality, high-performance products. Nightforce Optics, Inc., was established in 1992 with one goal in mind: to build the finest riflescopes on the market. The same qualities that have made Nightforce the choice of professionals have now created a dedicated following among hunters and serious shooters.

We want you to become part of our story!

The Mechanical Engineering Internwill support the engineering group by working on a variety of engineering related tasks while supporting development and product support projects. This position offers a chance to join our innovative Research and Development team in Orofino, ID. This intern will gain hands-on experience while collaborating with experienced engineers and technicians in the design, testing, and production of cutting-edge optics.

What You\'ll Be Doing: Essential Job Duties(others may be assigned):

• Familiarize and complete drawing revisions following an ECO process
• Work with/learn/apply 3D modeling techniques using Autodesk Inventor and adhere to modeling standards that improve efficiency upon release to manufacturing
• Develop basic detail and assembly drawings for products and equipment
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and dimensioning standards
• Review and inspect the assembly techniques and inspection processes used during riflescope manufacturing
• Keep maintained notebook of daily activities and design notes
• Work with machine shop to gain an understanding of machining techniques
• Ability to perform mechanical design calculations
• Direct report to R&D/Mechanical Engineering Manager

What we need from you: Required Minimum Qualifications (Education/Experience)

Currently attending a four-year college for Design or Mechanical Engineering major (preferably in sophomore or junior year)

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Note: All job offers are contingent on passing pre-employment requirements, including a drug screen and criminal background check. Applicants must also be a \"US Person\" as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Nightforce Optics is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability or any other category protected by law.