What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Engineer Intern position at Scot Forge?
Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Engineer Internship
Scot Forge Company is looking to hire an Engineering student with a focus in NDE for an internship in the Summer of 2026 at the corporate facility in Spring Grove, IL. An NDE Engineering internship at Scot Forge will provide a variety of experiences and exposure to the NDE profession. This intern will be supporting the NDE team through hands-on inspections and research project work.
This Program Offers:
- Paid Compensation
- Professional Career Development and Mentoring
- Real World Problem Solving
- Meaningful Project Work
- Collaborative Work Environment
- Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
Anticipated Projects include:
- Research to improve consistency in acoustic properties between large forgings and Ultrasonic calibration standards.
- Develop and implement best practices for collaboration between Scot Forge and Robotic UT supplier.
- Design and execute a comprehensive study to determine how surface finish impacts Ultrasonic testing.
- Assist Level 3 NDE’s to draft and implement process controls for Immersion UT
- Research study to catalogue shear wave velocities for specialty allows.
Qualifications:
Required Skills
- Minimum Junior year standing pursuing an undergraduate degree in an engineering discipline with a NDE focus/minor
- Experience using Microsoft Office applications
- Knowledge of reading and interpreting technical drawings or specifications
- Proficiency in SolidWorks (or other 3D modeling software)
- Demonstrated project management skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience with technical writing
- Application of NDE Methods
- Exposure to programming languages such as python
- Familiarity with Waygate ultrasonic flaw detectors
Additional Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must be able to pass a 90 day head hair drug test today.
Scot Forge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome all qualified candidates to apply.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Salary : $17 - $19