Process Engineering Intern: Automation & Process Innovation

TTM Technologies; Dulles Town Center (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

TTM Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineering Intern in the United States (Virginia area) to support manufacturing process improvements over a 12–14 week internship. You will design, lay out, and improve processes, monitor performance, and help implement automation and robotics integration across teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration, exposure to design for manufacturability, and cost-saving initiatives, with regular updates to mentors and leadership. Limited travel is required.

Qualifications

• Current college junior earning Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Experience applying engineering concepts to solve problems.
• Previous internship experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively in a team to implement manufacturing process improvements and automation.
• Collaborate with program mentors to identify best methods for automating processes.
• Utilizes a structured engineering approach to deploy best practices for process control and to improve yields.
• Initiates and/or updates documentation of processes into work instructions, training guides and/or certification tests.
• Provide regular (weekly) updates to program coordinator and corporate leads.
• Leads capital project efforts to resolve production capacity and technology capability issues.
• Present multiple project updates to the local leadership team and participate in a corporate wide trade show to executives and cross-functional leaders.
• Participates in internal design reviews to ensure compatibility of processing techniques to meet customer needs.
• Limited travel required for workshops and trade shows.

Skills

Engineering drawings

Project management

Data-driven decisions

Design of experiments

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Previous internship experience

Job description

TTM Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineering Intern in the United States (Virginia area) to support manufacturing process improvements over a 12–14 week internship. You will design, lay out, and improve processes, monitor performance, and help implement automation and robotics integration across teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration, exposure to design for manufacturability, and cost-saving initiatives, with regular updates to mentors and leadership. Limited travel is required.