R&D Plumbing Systems Engineering Intern

GF Building Flow Solutions (BFS) Americas is offering an exciting ten-week summer internship program in our Research & Development department. As an R&D Plumbing Systems Engineering Intern you will have the opportunity to work hands on with our Plumbing Systems Engineering team performing valuable work supporting product development initiatives engineering design activities and new product development projects. You will gain experience collaborating with Engineering and Product Marketing teams creating CAD models developing test plans and contributing to innovative solutions that support GFs product portfolio. During the summer you will connect with leaders throughout the company to learn more about GFs products and services and will participate in a variety of training sessions focused on preparation for your future careers.

Areas of Focus

• Support innovation and product alignment activities by collaborating with Engineering and Product Marketing teams.
• Assist with New Product Development (NPD) projects contributing to engineering research design and development activities.
• Create CAD designs 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
• Develop and document product test plans to support product validation and performance evaluation.
• Analyze engineering data and test results to support product development decisions and continuous improvement efforts.
• Deliver a presentation of your findings project contributions and recommendations to a leadership panel at the conclusion of the internship.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Must be an incoming Junior or Senior in a degree program.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Demonstrates curiosity coachability and a willingness to learn.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and technical communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with SolidWorks CAD software or 3D modeling preferred.
• Interest in product development engineering design and new product innovation.
• This internship is a full-time hybrid position. Interns are required to be in the office a minimum of two days per week.
• Must be available for the duration of the program: June 7 2027 through August 13 2027.

Disclaimers

Applicable to US job postings only (not Canada): The expected compensation for this position is $22.00/hr. This represents a good faith estimate for this position.

Uponor is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age disability marital status national origin citizenship genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Intern