Design/Model Shop Intern

Gentex CorporationNorwood, MA

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Benefits

Career Development

Tuition/Education Assistance

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Description

GENTEX AT A GLANCE:

At Gentex Corporation, we've created an environment where great ideas and great people can thrive. Leveraging a history that spans over 130 years, Gentex is a global leader in personal protection and situational awareness solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel operating in high performance environments. Join our multinational team of exceptional and dedicated employees around the world and work on challenging and rewarding projects, grow your skills, and advance your career all while making a positive difference in the lives of our customers. Together, you and Gentex can build a career that's uniquely yours.

Education/Experience:

Working towards BS in Industrial Design.
Experience with Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), Solidworks, sketching, and creating prototypes.

ABOUT THE JOB!

Gentex Corporation is currently seeking an Industrial Design intern for the Summer 2026. Our internship program allows students the opportunity to obtain valuable, applicable work experience in a fast-paced, and challenging environment. The design Intern will focus on assisting full time designers to create 3D models and physical prototypes. Responsibilities include but are not limited to sketching, 3D modeling, model making, casting, laser cutting, painting, sewing/soft goods, composite layup and 3D printing. Applicant must be proficient with the Adobe creative suite and familiar with Solidworks. The applicant should have strong hand and digital sketching skills and be able to clearly communicate design concepts to the team. The design intern should be familiar with a Model shop and capable to safely use powered and non-powered shop tools to create prototypes. Sewing experience is also a benefit to this position. Applicants should be currently enrolled in an accredited Industrial Design program and submit a resume and portfolio.

TO APPLY:

Visit: https://gentexcorp.com/careers/

Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for any applicable state or federal protected class. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required.

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