Process Engineer Intern- Greenfield, IN

Echo Global Logistics, Inc.; Greenwood (IN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10-week paid internship

Hybrid work model

Travel to Chicago HQ

Job summary

Echo Global Logistics, Inc. invites driven students to join Roadtex Trailblazers as a Process Engineer Intern. You will work on real-world projects, learn from experienced engineers, and contribute to optimizing production efficiency within a climate-controlled environment.

The 10-week paid internship offers exposure to logistics, data analysis, and process improvements, with a hybrid work model and potential for future opportunities. Travel to Echo Chicago HQ as needed.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong analytical skills and data analysis proficiency.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in analysis and optimization of existing manufacturing processes.
• Support development and implementation of process improvements.
• Conduct data collection to identify trends and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process design and validation.
• Participate in root cause analysis and solution recommendations.
• Document findings and contribute to project reports.

Job description

The world of transportation has never been more dynamic. If you’re the type of person who craves opportunity and challenge in a supportive and collaborative setting, you belong here.

The Roatex Trailblazers internship gives you the confidence, community, and communication skills needed to forge a new path. As a member of the Roadtex team, you’ll work on real-world projects, learn from logistics legends, and work toward a common goal: simplifying transportation for our clients and carriers. You will be on the road to success as an Roadtex Trailblazer! We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Process Engineer Intern to join our engineering team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in process engineering, working closely with experienced professionals on various projects that enhance our production efficiency and quality.

What We're Looking for

• Passion for Logistics : A keen interest and willingness to learn and try new things


• Possess a can‑do attitude and believes anything is possible with the right focus


• Be organized, professional, and coachable with strong problem solving, communication, time management, and project management skills


• Team Player: Willingness to collaborate and support the team in various ways

What You'll Gain

• Hands‑On Experience: Work on impactful opportunities related to our clients and company


• Career Development: Enhance your skills and build a strong work ethic


• Network Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals and attend company events


• Logistics experience in a climate‑controlled warehouse environment

Responsibilities & Job Duties

• Assist in the analysis and optimization of existing manufacturing processes.


• Support the development and implementation of process improvements.


• Conduct data collection and analysis to identify trends and performance metrics.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support process design and validation.


• Participate in root cause analysis for process‑related issues and recommend solutions.


• Document findings and contribute to project reports and presentations.


• Engage in safety and quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance with standards.


• Shadow and learn from experienced engineers to gain insights into process engineering best practices

What's in it for You?

• 10‑week paid internship working alongside various teams at Roadtex


• Join a vibrant team with casual dress in a collaborative , can‑do environment


• Enjoy a hybrid working model


• Learning resources outside your day‑to‑day roles


• Exposure to real‑business experiencesPotential for full‑time employment

Requirements

• Must be able to start May 24th, 2027 and complete the entire 10 week program


• Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain or Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering


• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools


• Ability to look at PMI programs


• Strong understanding of automation design, and continuous process improvement methodologies.


• Basic understanding of process engineering principles and methodologies.


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.


• Detail‑oriented with a strong ability to problem‑solve.


• Familiarity with CAD software or process simulation tools is a plus


• Ability to determine ROI on automation and semi automation equipment


• Able to work in our Greenfield facility 5 days a week and travel to the Echo Chicago headquarters as needed

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.

Benefits

For more information about our benefit offerings, please visit our careers page at https://www.echo.com/company/careers .