Mechanical Engineer Intern

Marvin Composites, LLC.; Fargo (ND); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Marvin Composites in Fargo, ND is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern to gain real-world engineering experience on equipment projects and facility improvements. You will work with our Mechanical Engineering team to design, troubleshoot, and support cross-functional projects, balancing academics with a meaningful summer internship.

You’ll lead projects from CAD design to hands-on installation, collaborating with automation and controls teams, improving safety, and expanding practical

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical proficiency and hands-on skills.
• Team-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support installation upgrades to custom equipment and facility systems.
• Use Creo 3D CAD for designing, printing, 3D printing, and sheet metal fabrication files.
• Collaborate with automation and controls teams on projects involving both automated controls and mechanical components.
• Support upgrading machine guarding and safety control systems to protect staff.
• Lead small design/install projects including fabrication and basic machining activities.

Tools

Creo 3D CAD

Job description

Work Location

4401 15th ave

Job Overview

We're hiring a Mechanical Engineer Intern to join our team at the Marvin Composites plant in Fargo ND. If you're eager to gain real-world engineering experience and work on meaningful projects, this role is perfect for you! In this internship, you'll work alongside our Mechanical Engineering team to improve and support projects focused on our existing custom equipment, facility improvements, and safety initiatives. You'll get hands-on exposure to mechanical design, troubleshooting equipment, project management and cross-functional collaboration, while building skills that will set you up for success in your career.

You’ll lead projects from start to finish, from designing with CAD to hands-on fabrication and installation, giving you the chance to make a real impact. You'll be part of a team that values continuous improvement and practical problem-solving.

This is a paid internship. It is full-time during the summer and part-time with a flexible schedule during the school year. We’re looking for a candidate available to work year-round, balancing their academic schedule and professional growth.

Highlights of your role

• Design, implement, and support installation upgrades to custom-engineered production equipment and throughout the facility
• Use Creo 3D CAD software for designing, printmaking, 3D printing, and sheet metal fabrication files
• Work side by side with automation and controls teams to implement projects involving both automated controls and mechanical components
• Upgrade machine guarding and safety control systems and processes to ensure team member safety
• Hands-on projects involving your design installation, fabrication, welding, drilling/tapping holes, basic machining, etc.

You’re a good fit if you have (or if you can)

• Strong mechanical proficiency and hands-on skills.
• Team-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities

Also want to make sure you have

• Currently pursuing an Engineering degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering

We invite you to See Yourself at Marvin

Marvin Composites produces custom fiberglass components used in many of the premium windows and doors manufactured by Marvin, a family-owned and -led company. As an industry leader in producing composite materials, we have a history of providing interns with real-world experiences in the manufacturing industry. Marvin Composites currently has fiberglass production facilities in Fargo, North Dakota, and Salem, Virginia. Our 300+ associates enjoy our better living approach to benefits, which support you at work and beyond.

Our unique offerings include:

• Brighter Days Fund – financial support thanks to your colleagues and the Marvin family should you suffer a personal hardship
• Engage in various fun activities throughout the year like bowling and corn-hole tournaments, food cook-offs, ice cream truck visits, and more!

Embrace opportunities to volunteer in our communities through various events while contributing to notable projects for skill development.

Marvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Marvin is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process may contact us at [e-mail].