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Intern - Mechanical Engineer - Fall 2025

Plexus Corp.

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Neenah, WI
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Our people create our best Plexus.

WHAT WE DO AT PLEXUS

We’re a global team of over 20,000 engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket service experts who partner with customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service.

We are passionate about innovating, creating and delivering products that change people’s lives. From surgical devices and health monitors to warehouse robotics and space products, we partner with our customers to help create the products that build a better world.

At Plexus, you are more than just an intern. We embrace your innovative ideas and collaborative thinking. You play a critical role in our success as we continue to grow as a global organization.

WHY WE LOVE IT

Engaging and challenging projects that fulfill and develop you. People that inspire and empower you to realize your full potential. A workplace centered on inclusion and collaboration. At Plexus, we’re at our best when opportunities are met with passion, open communication and teamwork.

We believe that our people create our best Plexus. At Plexus, we value the ideas generated by our collective uniqueness and recognize that the diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives of our team members enable us to create the innovative products that build a better world. Because of this, we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to our positions, and will look at candidates holistically, balancing work, education and additional experiences.

HOW YOU WILL DO IT

Perform challenging and diverse product development efforts, providing mechanical engineering design services and support throughout all stages of the product development life cycle.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop mechanical components and system concepts that satisfy the customer's requirements.
  • Architect and design mechanical solutions by analyzing the performance and feasibility of alternative concepts using theory, simulations, and mathematical models Implement and verify the mechanical design by using the appropriate EDA tools.
  • Deliver prototype units to customers by selecting components, procuring or fabricating models and supervising assembly.
  • Develop and execute mechanical design verification test plans per requirements specifications to ensure prototypes meet design requirements.
  • Support the development and assembly of prototypes by providing documentation and assistance to ensure high quality prototypes are built in a timely manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Student working toward a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering for entire duration of internship.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Sophomore or Junior level status
  • GPA: 3.0 or higher is preferred
  • Experience with Creo Parametric and/or SolidWorks is desired

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at GHQ.TA@plexus.com. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you.

The email address above is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement.

Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today!