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.