Mechanical Engineer Intern

Marvin Composites; United States; On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brighter Days Fund

Team activities throughout the year

Job summary

Marvin Composites in Fargo, ND is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern to join our team on-site. You will work with the Mechanical Engineering team to improve and support projects focused on existing custom equipment, facility improvements, and safety initiatives.

This paid internship offers hands-on design, fabrication, and installation exposure, plus cross-functional collaboration and real-world impact. You’ll lead projects from CAD design to hands-on implementation, gain exposure to safety

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical proficiency and hands-on skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical proficiency

Hands-on skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Engineering degree (pursuing) in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial

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!

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].