Engineering Intern: Manufacturing & Process Innovation

Salcomp Manufacturing USA; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Salcomp Manufacturing USA is seeking an Engineering Intern to support hands-on projects in manufacturing, process improvement, automation, data analysis, and new product introduction (NPI).

You will work on a defined project with an Engineering Manager or mentor, across NPI, Test, Automation, Industrial, or Process engineering functions, while collaborating with production, quality, and maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a STEM field.
• Basic knowledge of engineering principles, manufacturing, data analysis, automation, or process improvement.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work across teams, manage responsibilities, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering projects related to manufacturing, NPI, automation, testing, equipment, or process improvement.
• Collect and analyze manufacturing, process, or equipment data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Conduct time studies, cycle‑time analysis, line balancing, capacity analysis, or process evaluations.
• Assist with identifying production, quality, equipment, and process issues and support root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Develop or update dashboards, reports, tracking tools, technical documentation, and work instructions.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, Maintenance, and other cross‑functional teams.
• Communicate project progress, findings, risks, and recommendations.
• Follow all safety, quality, ESD, security, and confidentiality requirements.
• Present final project results and recommendations to Engineering and business leadership.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Organization

Technical communication

Initiative

Accountability

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Automation/Controls, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related STEM field

Job description

Salcomp Manufacturing USA is seeking an Engineering Intern to support hands-on projects in manufacturing, process improvement, automation, data analysis, and new product introduction (NPI).

You will work on a defined project with an Engineering Manager or mentor, across NPI, Test, Automation, Industrial, or Process engineering functions, while collaborating with production, quality, and maintenance teams.