Engineering Intern: Drive Process Improvement & Safety

Minerals Technologies Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is seeking an Engineering Intern to join our team in Bethlehem, PA.

You will support engineering and operational projects aimed at safety, quality, productivity, and process performance, while gaining hands-on experience in project management, data analysis, and problem solving. Working with engineers and cross-functional teams, you will collect and analyze data, assist in troubleshooting, document procedures, and participate in planning and capital projects.

Qualifications

• Relevant coursework, academic projects, lab work, or prior internship experience in engineering.
• Experience using data analysis, CAD, statistical tools, or engineering software is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret technical data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering projects related to manufacturing, process improvement, equipment reliability, product quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret technical and operational data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Support process optimization, cost reduction, and productivity initiatives.
• Assist in troubleshooting equipment, process, and production-related issues.
• Participate in project planning, execution, and tracking activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, reports, procedures, and presentations.
• Conduct research and analysis to support engineering recommendations and project goals.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality, environmental, and safety teams on assigned projects.
• Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process improvement activities as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

CAD

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD

Statistical tools

Engineering software

Job description

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is seeking an Engineering Intern to join our team in Bethlehem, PA.

You will support engineering and operational projects aimed at safety, quality, productivity, and process performance, while gaining hands-on experience in project management, data analysis, and problem solving. Working with engineers and cross-functional teams, you will collect and analyze data, assist in troubleshooting, document procedures, and participate in planning and capital projects.