Intern: Manufacturing Engineer (Spring 2027)

Volvo Group; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Internal mobility opportunities

Training and personal development

Job summary

Volvo Group is seeking an Intern: Manufacturing Engineer (Spring 2027) in Middletown, PA. This temporary student role focuses on supporting new products in the plant, solving production issues, and coordinating equipment/tooling needs with maintenance.

Strong communication and collaboration are essential to deliver data-driven results. The internship requires enrolled Bachelor’s or Master’s studies, up to 30 hours per week for spring, and a minimum 2.75 GPA.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree at an accredited school.
• Completed 30 undergraduate semester hours prior to start of the internship/co‑op.
• Spring interns may work up to 30 hours per week.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.
• Customer Focus, Technical Skills, Peer Relationships, Integrity and Trust, Standing Alone, Action Oriented, Perseverance.

Responsibilities

• Supporting / implementing new products in our plant.
• Developing solutions for production problems relating to materials, manufacturing processes and/or tooling.
• Provides equipment and tooling needs for the department and coordinates implementation with maintenance.
• Perform high-level problem solving using classical tools.
• Spend significant time communicating with the team; strong soft skills required.
• Provide accurate data and reports pertinent to the team’s tasks.
• Foster cooperation among individuals and departments to achieve goals.
• Listen effectively, transmit information clearly, and seek feedback from engineers and project manager.
• Follow through on commitments and timely delivery of assigned tasks.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Dependability

Flexibility

Customer focus

Technical skills

Integrity & trust

Action oriented

Perseverance

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

GPA >= 2.75

Job description

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Intern: Manufacturing Engineer (Spring 2027)

Location: Middletown, PA, US, 17057

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.

Position Responsibilities

• Supporting / implementing new products in our plant
• Developing solutions for production problems relating to materials, manufacturing processes and/or tooling.
• Provides equipment and tooling needs for the department & coordinates all aspects of implementing these items with the assistance of maintenance.
• The ability to perform high-level problem solving using classical tools.
• A significant amount of time will be spent communication with the team, so excellent soft skills are critical.
• Attention to Detail: Provide accurate data and reports that are pertinent to the team’s tasks.
• Teamwork: Building cooperation among individuals and departments, sharing information and resources, and working to achieve group goals and outcomes.
• Communication: Listen effectively, transmit information accurately and understandably, and actively seek feedback from experienced engineers, project manager, etc.
• Dependability/Reliability: Follow through on commitments, timely delivery on projects, assigned tasks, etc.
• Flexibility: Willing to perform a wide range of tasks, positive responds to changes in direction and priorities, and acceptance of new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments.

Internship Education and Program Requirements

• Applicant must be currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor´s or Master´s degree at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies prior to the start of the co‑op/internship.
• Spring interns may work up to 30 hours per week
• Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.
• Customer Focus
• Technical Skills
• Peer Relationships
• Integrity and Trust
• Standing Alone
• Action Oriented
• Perseverance

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 Division

Hire 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.

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.