Manufacturing Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Allison Transmission; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Allison Transmission is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 in Indianapolis, IN. The role focuses on developing and implementing cost-effective manufacturing processes aligned with product specs and quality standards.

You will assist in continuous improvement of production equipment, participate in designing and refining methods, and study requirements while receiving supervision. This internship emphasizes collaboration and hands-on learning within a leading powertrain

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
• Analytical ability to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing manufacturing systems focusing on quality and throughput.
• Work on technical decisions within general practices with supervision available.
• Assist in design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes.
• Study product requirements; research, design, modify, and test methods and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Education

College undergraduate or graduate status with 1-3 years

Job description

Indianapolis, IN

Part time

R008271

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Job Title:

Manufacturing Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will gain exposure and experience in the development and implementation of optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods, in accordance with product specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development of manufacturing systems with the focus on continuous improvement related to quality and throughput capability of production equipment.

• Work is of a technical nature where decisions are made within general practices and procedures, where supervision is available.

• Assist in the design, development, and/or improvement of manufacturing processes.

• Study product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment.

• Other duties as assigned.

Competencies and Behaviors:

• Adhering to the highest standards in what we do. We succeed through integrity, trust, and quality as we drive for results.

• Drive a positive customer experience. We deliver better outcomes when we understand our customers’ needs and execute appropriately.

• Improve the way the world works. We develop better solutions through innovation and a continuous desire to improve.

• Leveraging the power of teamwork. We develop better solutions by working together toward a common goal.

Qualifications:

• Education Requirement: College undergraduate or graduate status with 1-3 years at an accredited college or university, pursuing an academic field of study related to Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other technological fields of study.

  Experience:

• Required Experience:

• Strong oral and written communication skills are required.

• Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.

• Analytical ability to solve complex problems.

• Due to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Intern must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Primary Location:

Indianapolis, IN

Additional Locations:

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at [e-mail] (http://[e-mail]) .

Allison Transmission is the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems. Our products are specified by more than 300 of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers and are used in a range of market sectors—from bus, refuse and emergency to construction, distribution and defense.

Allison was founded in 1915 in Indianapolis, Indiana, where the company’s global headquarters is still located. We have approximately 1,400 dealer and distributor locations, employ more than 2,700 people around the world and our international presence spans more than 80 countries.

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us 317-242-5000.