Production Engineering Intern (Summer)

Job description

SUMMER 2026 (May~August)

Production Engineering Intern

The role of the production engineer intern is to support the production engineers on long-term projects and daily activities that help increase plant productivity through machine efficiency improvements, cycle time reductions, new product or process installations, etc.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Cycle time studies and process improvement
• Ergonomics studies
• Safety investigations
• Quality document update and control
• Replicate 3D models and 2D dimensional drawings of existing equipment
• Create designs as countermeasures for production downtime issues
• 3D print and test prototypes of designs
• Work closely with machine shops to finalize designs
• Update electrical schematics to include recent updates or changes
• Analyze production equipment to pinpoint wear parts for tool crib registration
• Create interactive workbooks and databases to visualize process data
• Implement data tracking programming
• Apply flexible programming techniques to current PLC programs to create user input fields on HMI’s
• Programming registration for new compressor models
• Implement solutions to non-conformities and cycle time reduction activities

Qualifications required to meet above expectations:

• Majoring in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
• Have experience in at least one programming language
• Have experience analyzing and graphing data using Microsoft Excel
• Have experience with or exposure to circuits
• Plan to pursue a career in manufacturing
• Have completed at least one semester of college
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Applicants are responsible for transportation to and from the internship/co-op experience
• Housing will not be provided for applicants during the internship/co-op experience
• Hours per week: Part-time 30 ~ 40 hours
• Wage/Salary: $18.50-$20