About the role#
Norsk Hydro is hiring an Engineer Intern for a summer 2026 position in Yankton, South Dakota. This is a full-time, on-site role. You will work Monday through Friday from 7am to 4pm.
What you'll do#
- Support the improvement of production processes.
- Ensure teammate safety while working on the floor.
- Collaborate with internal and external team members on various projects.
- Coordinate specific projects that align with your individual skill set.
- Present your findings, process improvements, or new opportunities to the team.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an ABET accredited program, with a preference for Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering students.
- Ability to work across different departments such as maintenance, reliability, quality, and sustainability.
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Experience or ability in presenting project updates and findings.
Location & details#
- Location: Yankton, South Dakota.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site, full-time.
- Compensation: This position is paid and includes monthly profit sharing and a housing allowance.
About Norsk Hydro
Norsk Hydro is a mining and industrial company founded in 1905. It operates across 40 countries with over 140 locations. The company focuses on aluminium, energy, metal recycling, renewables, and batteries. It is headquartered in Oslo and employs more than 10,000 people.
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