Design Engineering Intern
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SALAMANDER DESIGNS LTD
Bloomfield, CT, US
Summary
Assist in the design and development of AV furniture and mechanical components using 3D CAD software. Support manufacturing through 2D drawings, BOM updates, and prototype testing and evaluation.
Job Description
Salamander Designs is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Design Engineering Intern to join our engineering team. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience in product design and development within a fast-paced, innovative manufacturing environment. The position has potential to grow into a full-time role for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities• Assist in the design and development of AV furniture and related mechanical components using 3D CAD software • Create, configure, and revise 2D drawings and 3D models to support manufacturing of standard and custom product • Assist with Engineering Change Requests, Vendor Quality Alerts, BOM updates and revisions, and custom order setup.• Conduct testing and evaluation of prototypes and provide documentation• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across product lines and throughout the department, with a focus on CAD database organization and File System Management• Collaborate on new product development from ideation through prototyping and product launch• Participate in custom product design reviews and provide engineering analysis and recommendations
Qualifications• Current enrollment in an accredited Engineering or related program (junior or senior standing preferred)• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent)• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What We Offer• Real-world, hands-on design engineering experience in a product-driven environment• Mentorship from an experienced team of design and manufacturing engineers• Exposure to the full product development lifecycle — from concept through production• Competitive internship compensation• Potential for a long-term permanent position upon graduation• A collaborative, creative, and supportive workplace culture
Salamander Designs is the #1 AV and Technology Furniture brand for 16 years straight per CE Pro Magazine (has held this title since CE Pro 100 Brand Analysis inception).
The Salamander philosophy and manufacturing process results in premium quality, highly customizable AV furniture that effortlessly integrates with current home and office technologies and makes the most of them. Salamander offers both residential home entertainment furniture solutions such as chairs, seating, electronics and media cabinets and more), and commercial furniture systems (collaboration/huddle, video conferencing, technical, display). Our Commercial Solutions are ADA compliant and UL listed, allowing them to work in any public environment or workspace and with most any display and technology.
Salamander Designs is based in Hartford, CT. All of our Cabinets, Seating, Carts, Credenza’s and Stands are handcrafted and built-to-order in the USA. Most are shipped within days rather than weeks. All our goods are backed by a Lifetime Warranty.
Throughout our 25+ year history we have offered flexible, customizable furniture that offers a wide variety of choice in materials, finishes, colors, fabrics, and performance options. We integrate customization throughout our production line, allowing anyone to take an active part in designing furniture that fits their needs.
Specialties
Audio Video Furniture, Home Theater Seating, Electronic Furniture Accessories, Customizable Cabinets, AV Furniture, Commercial AV Furniture, Huddle Furniture, Collaboration Furniture, AV Cabinets, Audio Racks and Stands, Videoconferencing Furniture
Founded
1992
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Bloomfield, CT
Salamander Designs is the #1 AV and Technology Furniture brand for 16 years straight per CE Pro Magazine (has held this title since CE Pro 100 Brand Analysis inception).
The Salamander philosophy and manufacturing process results in premium quality, highly customizable AV furniture that effortlessly integrates with current home and office technologies and makes the most of them. Salamander offers both residential home entertainment furniture solutions such as chairs, seating, electronics and media cabinets and more), and commercial furniture systems (collaboration/huddle, video conferencing, technical, display). Our Commercial Solutions are ADA compliant and UL listed, allowing them to work in any public environment or workspace and with most any display and technology.
Salamander Designs is based in Hartford, CT. All of our Cabinets, Seating, Carts, Credenza’s and Stands are handcrafted and built-to-order in the USA. Most are shipped within days rather than weeks. All our goods are backed by a Lifetime Warranty.
Throughout our 25+ year history we have offered flexible, customizable furniture that offers a wide variety of choice in materials, finishes, colors, fabrics, and performance options. We integrate customization throughout our production line, allowing anyone to take an active part in designing furniture that fits their needs.
Specialties
Audio Video Furniture, Home Theater Seating, Electronic Furniture Accessories, Customizable Cabinets, AV Furniture, Commercial AV Furniture, Huddle Furniture, Collaboration Furniture, AV Cabinets, Audio Racks and Stands, Videoconferencing Furniture
Founded
1992
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Bloomfield, CT