Mechanical Design Engineer Summer Internship

1 week ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Tomra Full time

Company Description

TOMRA Food designs and manufactures sensor-based sorting machines and integrated post-harvest solutions, transforming global food production, to maximize food safety and minimize food loss, by making sure Every Resource Counts.

Today, TOMRA is leading the resource revolution to transform how the planet’s resources are obtained, used and reused to enable a world without waste. TOMRA’s other business divisions comprise of TOMRA Recycling, TOMRA Mining and TOMRA Collection.

TOMRA has approximately 100,000 installations in over 80 markets worldwide and had total revenues of ~10.9 billion NOK in 2021. The Group employs ~4,600 globally and is publicly listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The company headquarters are in Asker, Norway.

TOMRA Food operates centers of excellence, regional offices and manufacturing locations within the United States, Europe, South America, Asia, Africa and Australasia.

**Job Description**:
Gain real-world internship experience with a highly successful designer/manufacturer of computer-controlled fruit sorting technology exported globally.

We are looking for Engineering students specializing in Mechanical or Mechatronics, to assist our Mechanical Engineering teams with Product Development projects including:

- Conceptual and Detailed Mechanical design of Inspection and fruit delivery systems products, jigs and fixtures
- Rapid prototyping of designs in the Development Centre
- Developing and implementing test protocols to ensure our products designs are fully Validated
- Assisting with design documentation and handover to Production
- Validation and recommendation reports

**Qualifications**:
This is a hands-on role that requires technical skills which include experience with Solidworks / 3D Cad, rapid prototyping, different manufacturing methods, and designing + implementing test protocols. The core strengths we are looking for are mechanical aptitude, problem solving, an analytical mind, great communication skills and basic workshop skills.

**How to Apply**:
Applications must include a cover letter, CV and your latest academic transcript. Our internships will run from late November through to early February, including an (unpaid) shutdown period over Christmas and New Years.

Applications will close Friday 28 October.

Additional Information

At TOMRA Food we are optimistic, bold, human and we like our people and customers to feel empowered. Join the resource revolution.

At TOMRA we proudly recognise cultural diversity, inclusiveness of thought and individuals to create a great working environment for our employees. So, even if you don’t think you tick all the boxes and the requirements, but you have what it takes, we would still like to hear from you



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