Project Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Stfrancis; Missouri; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Stfrancis in Missouri is seeking a cooperative engineering student to support the design and optimization of manufacturing processes. You will work with Engineering, Production, and Maintenance to analyze problems and develop practical solutions using 3D modeling and SolidWorks, and to draft precise drawings from 3D models.

This hands-on role offers mentorship from experienced engineers, exposure to real-world manufacturing challenges, and opportunities to advance design documentation and

Qualifications

• Experience with 3D modeling; SolidWorks preferred.
• Ability to create accurate drawings from 3D models.
• Team-oriented with strong motivation and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Availability to work on-site at the High Ridge, Missouri facility.

Responsibilities

• Aid in improving and developing both existing and new manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Maintenance to analyze problems and develop solutions.
• Assist in overseeing project implementation to ensure successful outcomes.
• Provide accurate information for manufacturing, assembly, and implementation.
• Maintain open communication with stakeholders throughout each project.

Skills

3D modeling

Drawing from 3D models

Team player

Problem solving

Highly organized

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Your Role

Here's what you will be doing:

• Aid in improving and developing both existing and new manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with multiple departments including Engineering, Production, and Maintenance to analyze problems and develop effective solutions.
• Assist in overseeing project implementation to ensure successful outcomes.
• Provide accurate and detailed information for manufacturing, assembly, and implementation.
• Maintain open communication with all stakeholders throughout each project.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Highly organized and detail oriented individuals.
• Experience with 3D modeling; SolidWorks preferred.
• Ability to create accurate drawings from 3D models.
• Knowledge of machining, materials, or automation is a plus.
• Team players with strong motivation and problem-solving skills.
• Availability to work on-site at the High Ridge, Missouri facility.
• Local candidates preferred; relocation and housing assistance are not provided.

Training & Development

• Hands-on experience managing projects from concept through implementation.
• Exposure to real-world challenges in manufacturing and engineering.
• Mentorship from experienced project and design engineers.
• Career-ready skills in design, documentation, and cross-functional teamwork.

Career Progression

H-J is open to supporting this role as a Co-op, providing extended practical experience.