NIKE, Inc. Air MI Engineering Undergraduate Internship

FashionUnited; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 18,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Nike, Inc. Air MI Engineering Undergraduate Internship is based in Beaverton, OR. You will join the Air MI team to assist in manufacturing Nike Air footwear components, with mentoring from area engineers.

Projects may focus on product and tooling design, production equipment/automation, process development or machine optimization. This 10-week paid internship includes relocation assistance and on-site work.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an undergraduate program with expected graduation December 2027 or Spring 2028.
• Pursuing Mechanical, Chemical, Plastics, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or similar field.
• Strong desire to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Resume submission (PDF) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in engineering of Nike Air MI manufacturing projects.
• Collaborate on product and tooling design, production equipment/automation, process development, or machine optimization.
• Work with cross-functional teams including development, production, costing, maintenance and facilities.
• Take ownership of a project scoped to drive impact during the internship.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Analytical skills

Prioritization

Hands-on

Six Sigma/Lean exposure

Job description

NIKE, Inc. Air MI Engineering Undergraduate Internship

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH:

At Air Manufacturing Innovation (Air MI), we deliver on Nike's most daring dream: giving every athlete the unparalleled sensation of walking on air. Since Nike introduced the Air sole in 1979, no technology has become more synonymous with Nike than Air. Our teams engineer, make and perfect Nike's most advanced footwear components. Masters of teamwork, we challenge assumptions in order to get faster, drive efficiency and fine-tune technology to deliver quality performance plastic. At our state-of-the-art facilities, Air MI is taking Air to places that we never thought possible.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

As our Air MI Engineering Intern, you will join the Air MI team to assist in the manufacturing of products related to Nike Air Footwear.

Multiple positions are available and may focus on one or more of the following areas: product and tooling design, production equipment/automation design and installation, process development, or machine optimization. You will be mentored by your area-specific and cross- functional teammates and use your engineering skills to implement product development, tooling designs or continuous improvement solutions as determined by the project(s) to which you are assigned. Alongside your engineering teammates, you may work with other specialists including but not limited to areas such as development, production, costing, maintenance and facilities.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE:

In the NIKE, Inc. Summer Internship Program, you'll contribute to high-priority, real business initiatives that align with the NIKE, Inc. strategic roadmap.

With the guidance of senior leaders and experienced managers, you'll take ownership of a project that's been scoped to drive impact. These projects are designed to challenge your critical thinking, further develop your skills and foster effective collaboration while contributing directly to your team's goals.

This is a 10-week paid internship opportunity with relocation assistance. Curious to know what it's like to be part of a world-class Internship Program? Check out our recap video from last summer:

WHAT YOU BRING:

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an undergraduate program with an expected graduation date of December 2027 or Spring 2028
• Preferred degrees: Mechanical, Chemical, Plastics, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or similar field
• Strong desire to work in a manufacturing environment required
• Resume submission (PDF) required

Skills

• Experience in a high-volume and/or high mix manufacturing environment is preferred
• Ability to analyze problems, assess data, use basic math and statistics, and deal with ambiguity and frequent changes in priorities
• Ability to balance multiple challenging projects simultaneously
• Must be comfortable working hands-on
• Exposure to Six Sigma/Lean manufacturing principles and concepts

Mynext: Be Empowered to Grow within Nike and Create the Future

This internship -as well as full-time positions- are located within Nike's Air Manufacturing Innovation (Air MI) facility in Beaverton, OR. Interns should have a strong interest in manufacturing environments and be comfortable spending the majority of their time working on-site within a fast-paced production setting rather than a traditional corporate office environment.

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the .

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Job Title:

NIKE, Inc. Air MI Engineering Undergraduate Internship