Mechanical & Electrical Engineer Intern — Maintenance

Kuraray America, Inc.; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuraray America, Inc. in Pasadena, TX invites applications for the Mechanical Engineer Intern, Summer 2027. The intern will support maintenance and reliability programs for fixed and rotating equipment and gain exposure to electrical equipment and instrumentation.

The paid 13‑week summer assignment requires full‑time hours and culminates in a final presentation of key learnings. Ideal candidates are pursuing a B.S.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related science degree.
• Completed at least one year of college before internship.
• GPA 3.0/4.0 or higher and extracurricular achievement.
• Demonstrated communication and leadership skills.
• Must have legal U.S. working authorization.

Responsibilities

• Revise and enhance Preventive Maintenance Plans.
• Contribute to Root Cause Analysis investigations.
• Support Mechanical Integrity initiatives and maintenance project planning.
• Engage in the MOC process.
• Assist with spare parts evaluation and inventory optimization.
• Analyze plant maintenance procedures and equipment performance.
• Collaborate with plant personnel on maintenance activities.
• Address assigned engineering work requests.
• Complete procedures and documentation.
• Develop and present a summary of learnings from the summer experience.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Eng or related science

Completed at least 1 year of college

GPA 3.0/4.0

US work authorization

Job description

Kuraray America, Inc. in Pasadena, TX invites applications for the Mechanical Engineer Intern, Summer 2027. The intern will support maintenance and reliability programs for fixed and rotating equipment and gain exposure to electrical equipment and instrumentation.

The paid 13‑week summer assignment requires full‑time hours and culminates in a final presentation of key learnings. Ideal candidates are pursuing a B.S.