Automation Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

Peco Foods, Inc.

West Point (MS)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Peco Foods, Inc. offers an Engineering Automation Internship of 10–12 weeks, late May to early August, in a poultry processing facility. You will work alongside experienced professionals on automation projects, gaining hands-on experience with control systems and manufacturing technologies.

This role emphasizes practical skills, teamwork, and a pathway to future opportunities in modern manufacturing. You will explore industrial automation, support plant operations, and develop problem-solving

Qualifications

Currently enrolled full-time in college.
Pursuing a degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, industrial, or automation engineering.
Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities.
Interest in automation and manufacturing technologies.

Responsibilities

Assist with engineering and automation projects in a poultry processing facility.
Learn PLCs, sensors, robotics, and automated systems.
Analyze processes, troubleshoot equipment, and suggest improvements.
Present recommendations to plant leadership.
Work across shifts in a real-world production environment.