About the role#
Blue Bird Corporation is offering a Summer 2026 internship for a Mechanical Engineering student. This full-time, on-site position is designed to provide hands-on experience through a core functional assignment and a special project. Interns will contribute to department goals and present their project outcomes to the leadership team at the conclusion of the program.
What you'll do#
- Complete assigned work that supports specific department goals.
- Support process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.
- Participate in a core functional assignment and a special project.
- Communicate progress, risks, and project outcomes effectively to peers and leadership.
- Demonstrate professionalism and adhere to safe work practices at all times.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Graduate-level student pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Business Administration.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
- At least 18 years of age prior to the start of the internship.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively across teams.
- Ability to gather information, analyze data, and think critically to support decision-making.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Valley, Georgia, United States.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time (paid).
- Note: Sponsorship is not provided for this position.
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