Innovative Product Development Intern - Summer 2027

Penn Engineering Corp; Danboro (PA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

PennEngineering is seeking motivated students for its 2027 Summer Internship Program in Danboro, PA. Over a 10–12 week period, interns will work with mentors, gain hands-on experience, and observe manufacturing and research facilities up close.

Interns will engage with company leaders on strategy, build a professional network, and contribute to engineering projects in manufacturing, operations, or technology development.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS in Mechanical Engineering with coursework relevant to mechanical design and analysis.
• Familiarity with solid modeling, drafting, and FEA software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Modeling, drafting, and drawing of fasteners, fixtures, installation or testing equipment.
• Perform teardowns of target application and/or competitive product with documentation.
• Perform destructive and non-destructive testing, installation, and measurements.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing to evaluate ideas for market acceptance and document functions.
• Coordinate with manufacturing to facilitate samples and production products.
• Assemble test fixtures, samples, and other assemblies.
• Participate in brainstorming and problem-solving sessions.
• Conduct research to support learning of new processes and technologies.

Skills

Solid modeling

Drafting

FEA software

MS Office

Education

Pursuing BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

PennEngineering is seeking motivated students for its 2027 Summer Internship Program in Danboro, PA. Over a 10–12 week period, interns will work with mentors, gain hands-on experience, and observe manufacturing and research facilities up close.

Interns will engage with company leaders on strategy, build a professional network, and contribute to engineering projects in manufacturing, operations, or technology development.