About the role#
We are hiring a Manufacturing Engineering Intern for the Winter 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position based in either Michigan City or South Bend, Indiana. You will work on hands-on projects involving product design, testing, validation, and process improvement.
What you'll do#
- Update work instructions to a new format and manage the transition of controlled documents.
- Support Kaizen events to drive process improvements.
- Collaborate with engineers to design and build test and calibration equipment.
- Improve productivity through time studies, ergonomic evaluations, simulations, and line balancing.
- Perform cost analysis to support manufacturing decisions.
- Create and maintain process documentation, including electrical and mechanical drawings.
- Optimize assembly flow and manufacturing processes.
- Assist with robotic, PLC, and HMI programming.
- Support quality control initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a full-time student in a two-year or four-year college or university.
- A major in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work well within a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- A self-motivated approach and a willingness to learn.
Location & details#
- Locations: Michigan City, IN and South Bend, IN.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January through April).
- Modality: On-site.
- Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About DwyerOmega
DwyerOmega manufactures precision instruments for sensing, instrumentation, and process control. The company serves clients in HVAC, research, and industrial manufacturing sectors. It provides tools to measure and monitor variables like temperature, flow, pressure, and air quality. Headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana, the firm employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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