Engineering Intern: Hands-On Projects in Manufacturing

Minerals Technologies; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is offering an Engineering Intern position in the United States.

The intern will support engineering and operational projects aimed at safety, quality, productivity, reliability, sustainability, and process performance, gaining hands-on experience in project management, data analysis, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include assisting with manufacturing and process improvement efforts, collecting and analyzing data, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Relevant coursework or projects in engineering principles.
• Experience with data analysis or engineering software is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

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.
• Participate in plant, laboratory, office, and field activities as required by project assignments.
• Present project findings and recommendations at the conclusion of the internship.

Skills

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

CAD

Microsoft Office

Education

Chemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Materials Science Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD software

engineering software

Job description

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is offering an Engineering Intern position in the United States.

The intern will support engineering and operational projects aimed at safety, quality, productivity, reliability, sustainability, and process performance, gaining hands-on experience in project management, data analysis, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include assisting with manufacturing and process improvement efforts, collecting and analyzing data, and collaborating with