Summer 2027 Engineering Internship

Twin Rivers Paper Company LLC; New York (NY, ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from engineers

Paid internship

Career development

Job summary

Twin Rivers Paper Company LLC in New York is offering a Summer Engineering Internship for students in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, or Paper Engineering to gain hands-on experience in a real-world paper mill. You will work with experienced engineers on process improvements, data collection, and equipment optimization, while learning state-of-the-art manufacturing systems and safety practices.

This paid, full-time internship includes mentorship and opportunities to impact mill operations and

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, or Paper Engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and safety-conscious.
• Effective communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with process improvements and equipment optimization.
• Support data collection and analysis to improve efficiency and quality.
• Participate in cross-functional projects linking engineering to production outcomes.
• Present project findings to leadership at internship end.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, or Paper Engineering

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $23 USD to $28 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Summer Engineering Internship – Paper Manufacturing

Are you ready to put your classroom knowledge to work in a real-world industrial environment? Join our team this summer and gain hands‑on experience in a leading specialty paper manufacturing facility. Our Summer Internship Program offers students in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, and Paper Engineering the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and learn the inner workings of a high‑performing mill operation.

What You’ll Do:

Assist engineers and operations teams with process improvements, troubleshooting, and equipment optimization projects.

Support data collection, analysis, and problem-solving initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.

Participate in cross-functional projects that connect engineering principles with real production outcomes.

Gain exposure to state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing systems and sustainability initiatives within the paper industry.

Present a summary of your project work and key learnings to the leadership team at the end of the internship.

What We’re Looking For:

Students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, or Paper Engineering.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and teamwork skills.

Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment and learn hands‑on from experienced professionals.

Excellent communication skills and a proactive, safety‑minded approach.

Why Join Us:

Paid, full‑time internship with practical experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting.

Mentorship from skilled engineers and mill leaders.

Opportunities to build professional skills and make a real impact on mill operations.

Preferred

Bachelors or better.

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