Winchester Project Engineer Intern - 2027

Taleo; Independence, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Olin is seeking an Project Engineer Intern in Independence, MO, offering a $30.00 per hour wage. The role supports planning, coordination, and execution of engineering projects across manufacturing, process improvement, and equipment optimization while gaining hands-on experience.

The candidate must be enrolled in an accredited engineering program (Chemical, Civil, Industrial, Mechanical, or Metallurgical) with a 3.0+ GPA, be able to work part-time (20 hours/week), complete sophomore year, hold

Qualifications

• Enrolled at an accredited college or university majoring in an undergraduate Chemical, Civil, Industrial, Mechanical, or Metallurgical Engineering degree program.
• Must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale; transcript required each term.
• Must be able to work part-time (20 hours/week) while taking classes; not eligible for virtual work.
• Must have completed sophomore year (60 credits) before first rotation; valid US driver's license; ITAR data access clearance and U.S. citizen for site access.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, tracking, and execution of engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Support project schedules, milestones, budgets, and progress reports.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to identify process improvements and equipment performance enhancements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather information and support project deliverables.

Education

Engineering major (Chemical, Civil, Industrial, Mechanical, Metallurgical)

Job description

ALL IN for Opportunity. ALL IN with Olin.

Title: Project Engineer Intern (Multiple Semesters Required)

Location: Independence, MO

Salary: $30.00 / hour

Focus: The Project Engineer Intern supports the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering projects while gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing, process improvement, equipment optimization, and project management. This role works closely with engineering, operations, quality, and project teams to help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with technical requirements, schedules, and budgets.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with the planning, tracking, and execution of engineering projects from concept through completion
• Support project teams in developing project schedules, milestones, budgets, and progress reports
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to identify opportunities for process improvements, increased efficiency, and enhanced equipment performance
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather information, track action items, and support project deliverables
  

What You'll Bring:

• Enrolled at an accredited college or university majoring in an undergraduate Chemical, Civil, Industrial, Mechanical, or Metallurgical Engineering degree program.
• Must have an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale at all times throughout your time at Olin. An official transcript will be required each term. Cumulative GPA on current institution transcript will be used in transfer college situations.
• Ability to work continuously throughout the year, can be part-time (20 hours per week) while taking classes. Not eligible for virtual work.
• Experience in ammunition and firearms with a knowledge of shooting sports industry is preferred
• Must have completed sophomore year (or 60 completed credit hours) prior to first rotation with Olin
• Must possess a valid US Driver's license
• This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls
• This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with the U.S. Department of Justice and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
• Independence Location Only: This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies. The U.S. Government does not allow non-U.S. citizens onsite at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (Independence, Missouri). Therefore, to be considered in the hiring process, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen.

*Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is ALL IN:

At Olin, students don't just observe - they contribute. We cultivate diverse experiences and career-building opportunities uniquely designed to help you flourish in your career. Many of our previous college recruits have grown to become plant leaders, supply chain directors, and commercial gurus.

Olin continues to be the global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering individuals to make an impact both at work and in their surrounding communities. Olin is ALL IN on developing future talent and our commitment to operate with integrity every day, in every way, and by every employee in our company.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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