Manufacturing Engineering Intern — Process & Data Explorer

Foster Corporation; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Foster Corporation in Putnam, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern. Under the guidance of a mentor, you will support projects related to process improvement, product testing, data analysis, and technical documentation.

This internship offers exposure to manufacturing processes, quality systems, and research initiatives. You will develop hands-on engineering skills, communicate findings, and collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Operations teams.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's in Engineering or related field.
• Strong academic performance in technical coursework.
• Interest in manufacturing processes and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support process optimization, testing, and data collection projects.
• Conduct lab or production-floor work following safety and quality protocols.
• Assist engineers with data entry, equipment setup, sampling, and trials.
• Analyze operational data to drive process improvements.
• Document results and technical reports per GEON standards.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Operations teams.
• Prepare presentations summarizing technical findings.

Skills

Problem Solving

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Foster Corporation in Putnam, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern. Under the guidance of a mentor, you will support projects related to process improvement, product testing, data analysis, and technical documentation.

This internship offers exposure to manufacturing processes, quality systems, and research initiatives. You will develop hands-on engineering skills, communicate findings, and collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Operations teams.