Engineering Rotational Leadership Intern

Whirlpool, Inc.; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation & paid 'holyd

Complimentary apartment-style housing

Carpool-style transportation

Professional development opportunities

Networking & leadership exposure

Community service experiences

Social & recreational events

Job summary

Whirlpool Corporation invites engineering students to join the WERLD internship program starting May 2027 at its Southwest Michigan campus. Over 12 weeks, interns tackle projects across product development from R&D to manufacturing, with opportunities for full-time consideration after graduation.

Participants gain hands-on design and testing experience, LEAN/Six Sigma exposure, and mentorship from senior engineers, with housing and potential relocation benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with plans to graduate by May 2029.
• Majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science, Mechatronics, Materials Science or relevant engineering field.
• Current cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher.
• Must have indefinite US work authorization. Applicants who require visa sponsorship or work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for this program.

Responsibilities

• Developing, testing, and implementing new product and system designs that satisfy consumer, trade partner and business needs.
• Designing and conducting test programs for components, systems, or materials to achieve performance, cost, and quality targets.
• Applying robust design tools and a consumer-centered focus to innovative designs.
• Analyzing and evaluating test data to identify and solve technical issues.
• Collaborating with engineers, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, business partners, and customers.
• Learning and applying LEAN and Six Sigma principles and techniques.
• Contributing to technical documentation, including specifications, test reports, and design reviews.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering

Job description

Whirlpool Corporation invites engineering students to join the WERLD internship program starting May 2027 at its Southwest Michigan campus. Over 12 weeks, interns tackle projects across product development from R&D to manufacturing, with opportunities for full-time consideration after graduation.

Participants gain hands-on design and testing experience, LEAN/Six Sigma exposure, and mentorship from senior engineers, with housing and potential relocation benefits offered.