Manufacturing Engineering Intern

DWYER INSTRUMENTS, LLC; San Marcos (CA); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Relocation assistance

Real-world projects

Mentors and industry experts

Teamwork and cross-functional skills

Career development programming

Resume boost with reputable name

Descripción de la vacante

DwyerOmega is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in San Marcos, CA. The role supports manufacturing operations by analyzing processes, identifying improvement opportunities, and contributing to Lean initiatives. Schedule: Mon-Thu, 6:00am–4:30pm PST.

You will work with Production, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering teams to improve throughput and efficiency, while documenting procedures and assisting with TPM and process validation.

Formación

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing/industrial/mechanical engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• CAD experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a manufacturing setting.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct time studies by product model and optimize production processes.
• Design tooling and test equipment to improve operator efficiency.
• Analyze production data to improve throughput, quality, and productivity.
• Support Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Create and update work instructions, process docs, and procedures.
• Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Participate in process validation and equipment qualification.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Production, Quality, Maintenance, Product Engineering).
• Participate in Hazard and Risk Management (HARM) reviews.
• Help maintain the equipment database under TPM.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Excel

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Engineering drawings

Communication

Teamwork

CAD software

Multi-project management

Educación

Bachelor's degree (Manufacturing Eng, IE, Mech, or related)

Herramientas

CAD software

Descripción del empleo

Description:

Session: Summer 2027
Location: San Marcos, CA (On-Site)
Duration: May-August 2027 (Full-Time)

About the Company

DwyerOmega is a globally trusted leader in manufacturing innovative instrumentation solutions for the Process Measurement, Automation, Control and HVAC markets. With very strong brand recognition and high levels of customer loyalty, DwyerOmega has an unmatched reputation for providing customized solutions that meet and exceed customer needs. Our team of engineering experts help our customers select technical, and often configured, product solutions for their unique applications.

What You'll Do

The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will support manufacturing operations by analyzing production processes, identifying improvement opportunities, and assisting with the implementation of productivity, quality, and cost-reduction initiatives. The intern will work closely with production, quality, and Manufacturing engineering team to improve process efficiency and support continuous improvement projects within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Work hours are Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm PST.

Essential Job Functions:

• Perform time studies by product model and optimize production processes while updating labor standards.
• Design tooling and test equipment to facilitate manufacturing processes and improve operator efficiency.
• Analyze production data and identify opportunities to improve throughput, quality, and productivity.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Create and update work instructions, process documentation, and manufacturing procedures.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions for production and quality issues.
• Participate in process validation, equipment qualification, and improvement projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Product Engineering.
• Participate in HARM review process- Hazard and Risk Management.
• Assist with equipment database to ensure all equipment is under TPM- Total preventive maintenance.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement principles.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with CAD software is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

This position operates in both professional office and manufacturing environments. The employee will regularly transition between office workstations and active production areas. Manufacturing environments may include exposure to machinery, mechanical equipment, moderate noise levels, and other manufacturing conditions. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required when working in designated manufacturing areas.

Physical Requirements

To successfully perform the essential functions of this position, the employee must be able to:

• Remain in a stationary position and work at a computer for extended periods of time.
• Frequently alternate between sitting, standing, and walking throughout office and manufacturing environments.
• Occasionally lift, carry, push, and/or move materials, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Visually inspect equipment, instruments, test samples, data, and work areas.
• Safely navigate manufacturing and office workspaces.
• Use hands and fingers to operate computers, laboratory equipment, tools, and instrumentation.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional partners.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Internship Perks

• Relocation assistance as needed.
• Work on meaningful, real-world projects.
• Learn from experienced mentors and industry experts.
• Develop teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Gain insight into business operations and how your department supports broader company goals.
• Participate in intern-focused programming designed to support career development and networking.
• Build your resume with a respected name in measurement.

Please Note:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, an E-Verify employer, and a drug-free company.

This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.

As part of the recruitment process, you may be contacted by AI-enabled technology to conduct an initial screening call. The technology will ask role-related questions and record or transcribe your responses for review by our recruitment team.

Pay Transparency

We believe in transparent and equitable pay. All U.S. job postings include a good-faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. We’re happy to discuss compensation openly throughout the hiring process.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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