Project Engineering Intern

About the Company

Broan‑NuTone leads the residential ventilation industry in North America and is shaping its future through innovation, quality, and a mission to improve lives with better indoor air. With more than 2,000 entrepreneurs across four countries, the company produces products for over 110 million homes, moving nearly 13 trillion cubic feet of fresh air each year. Core values—Safety, Trust, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and Bias for Action—guide a collaborative, high‑energy culture.

Position Summary

The Project Engineering Intern will support day‑to‑day department activities, project work, and process‑improvement initiatives while gaining hands‑on experience in a professional business environment. This internship is designed for a student or early‑career professional eager to learn, contribute to meaningful work, and develop practical engineering skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in or lead the creation of innovation concepts, develop prototypes, and conduct competitive evaluations.
• Create and revise simple 3D CAD models/assemblies and 2D drawings in Creo.
• Utilize CAD or design tools to update designs as directed by a senior engineer, including new, revised, and modified products.
• Contribute to the design, development, implementation, and analysis of electromechanical components, systems, or products following prescribed procedures.
• Perform routine engineering design tasks and calculations using standard techniques.
• Assist in conducting standard testing and analyzing test results.
• Prepare written summaries of meeting notes, assigned/completed tasks, and engineering tests.
• Author and manage Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs) through a workflow process.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree, certificate, or training program in engineering, or a recent graduate seeking practical experience.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical devices, electromechanical components, electrical connections, and home appliances.
• Ability to identify design or application problems using engineering principles.
• Effective verbal, written, and electronic communication skills; regular status updates as requested.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience using basic mechanical tools and instruments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous internship, part‑time work, volunteer, project, or campus leadership experience.
• Interest or experience in designs related to air, liquid, or particulate flow‑movement.
• Knowledge of CAD software (Creo).
• Interest in learning about the company, industry, and potential career paths.

Benefits

• Hands‑on experience supporting real business projects and department priorities.
• Exposure to professional tools, systems, and workplace expectations.
• Opportunities to build communication, problem‑solving, and collaboration skills.
• Mentorship and feedback from experienced professionals.
• Greater understanding of potential career paths within the organization.

Schedule

The internship runs from June through August. The anticipated schedule is full‑time, with work performed onsite based on business needs.