What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Summer 2026 – Industrial Design Engineer position at Creston?
OVERVIEW:
Crestron Electronics is dedicated to attracting exceptional emerging professionals by investing in resources and creating new opportunities for hands-on learning, professional growth, and career development in a supportive work environment.
As a result, we have an exciting opportunity for a Summer 2026 Intern to join our Industrial Design Team in Rockleigh, NJ.
Candidates must be commutable to Rockleigh, NJ.This role has been designated as a 100% onsite work arrangement. Crestron Interns and Co-Ops can expect to be challenged with meaningful projects and tasks alongside professionals and subject matter experts in the field.
Interns and Co-Ops are assigned a dedicated mentor who will be responsible for their development and acclimation to the company.
Crestron will also provide a variety of training and networking opportunities to participants in the program, seeking to present participants with a comprehensive experience that enhances technical and non-technical skill sets and to prepare students for their professional careers. Crestron is an equal opportunity employer proud of its commitment to Diversity & Inclusion.
Our formal Summer Internship program will begin in late-May / early-June and continue through mid-August. Over the past several years, our internship program has led to dozens of full-time offers to program alumni.We are committed to helping participants in the program succeed in their future by providing opportunities for growth and advancement.
RESPONSIBILITIES General aptitude and willingness to learn the following:- Use artistic creativity to develop and design products that are at the forefront of technology.
- Understand the product requirements and translate them into design concepts using 3D CAD in line with the Crestron design DNA.
- Work closely with Mechanical and Hardware team to develop feasible concepts.
- Professional presentations using rendering software to accurately depict the design intent.
- Generate graphic artwork when needed.
- Specify color, material and finish.
QUALIFICATIONS
General Requirements
- Must be enrolled in a college or university working toward a bachelor's or master's degree in Industrial Design o Junior or Senior level in an undergraduate program preferred.
- Must be able to commute to and from the Rockleigh, NJ area for the duration of the internship period.
- Must have permanent, unrestricted work authorization in the United States now and in the future.
- 3D CAD Modeling (Creo preferred).
- Rendering using Keyshot or an equivalent software package a plus.
- Creative, accurate professional with attention to details in design concepts.
- Adobe Illustrator skills a plus.
- Must be responsible, self-motivated, creative, have a solid work ethic and have a desire to produce a quality product.
- Strong communication skills (verbal, non-verbal, written, and listening) with the ability to articulate work at different levels of the organization.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and handle numerous assignments simultaneously.
- Positive, professional who is able to work cohesively with others across various divisions.