Intern: Manufacturing Engineer (Spring 2027)

Volvo Group; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Career opportunities

Training and personal development

Job summary

Volvo Group in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a creative, self-driven Intern: Manufacturing Engineer for Spring 2027. You will work with experienced engineers on lean manufacturing, AI-driven data solutions and process improvement in a fast-paced setting.

You must be currently enrolled in an Engineering degree with 30 credits completed and a minimum GPA of 2.75. Interns may work up to 30 hours per week. Housing assistance and career opportunities are provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be currently enrolled and pursuing an Engineering Degree.
• Preferred specializations: Industrial, Mechanical and Engineering Design at an accredited school.
• Must have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies prior to start of internship.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.
• Interns may work up to 30 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Develop processes that are safe, deliver high-quality products and minimize waste.
• Collaborate daily with engineering, production staff, and support groups.
• Apply AI, automated data solutions and engineering to improve workflows.
• Lean manufacturing fundamentals in a fast-paced environment across multiple product lines.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Engineering degree

Industrial engineering

Mechanical engineering

Engineering design

30 credits completed

Job description

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Intern: Manufacturing Engineer (Spring 2027)

Location: Hagerstown, MD, US, 21742

Position Type: Student

Permanent/Temporary: Temporary

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

At Volvo you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry and society at large.

You will become part of a diverse, high-performing team within a world-class manufacturing environment. Our primary goal is to develop processes that are safe, deliver high-quality products, and minimize waste. Achieving this will involve close collaboration within engineering, the production staff, and various support groups daily.

You will work alongside experienced engineers while also having the opportunity to work independently. You will apply your skills in AI, automated data solutions, and engineering to develop innovative ways to improve how we work. You will experience practical application of lean manufacturing fundaments in an exciting fast-paced environment. This exposure will reach across multiple product lines and allow you to support a variety of projects.

Who are you?

We are seeking a creative, open-minded individual who is self-driven and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

Key skills necessary for success include strong communication, problem-solving, analytical skills and good communication. Ultimately, soft skills will be your greatest strength in this role.

Requirements:

• Applicant must be currently enrolled and pursuing an Engineering Degree. Preferred specializations are Industrial, Mechanical and Engineering Design at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies prior to the start of the internship.
• Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.
• Interns may work up to 30 hours per week.

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $17.00 - $46.00. The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops:

• Housing assistance, when applicable
• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization
• Training and personal development

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Trucks Technology & Industrial Divisionhire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.
Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.

Job Category: Engineering

Organization: Trucks Technology & Industrial

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead,we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.