Company: Novelis North America HQ Title: Mechanical Engineering Intern Location: US-GA-Greensboro Posted Date: 2026-09-14T04:00:00.000Z
Overview: Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.
Responsibilities: Position Overview:Novelis in Greensboro, GA has an opportunity to participate in our on-site summer 2027 internship. The Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, and Automations (EMRA) team is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern that can join the team for approximately 12 weeks. The person in this role will have the opportunity to participate in relevant work and gain hands on industry experience. The intern will report to the Engineering Leader and will gain experience with project management, CAD designing, and the implementation of various tools and pieces of equipment with a focus on the work management process. A Mechanical Engineering Intern at the Novelis Greensboro site will work for the EMRA team in support of aluminum production in conjunction with the Operations and Process teams. An intern will have the opportunity to see the inner workings of large industrial machinery and systems, both from a mechanical perspective during repairs and/or maintenance, and from a program logic perspective while working with our Automations Team. An intern will gain meaningful experience and insight into industrial systems, machinery operation and reliability, electrical systems, industrial burners and furnaces, and molten metal practices. Responsibilities:Support the EMRA team throughout the plant with improvements, maintenance, and repairsDevelop improvement for general engineering processesUse CAD to design various tools/equipment and see through to implementation, if possibleGenerate reports and records of changes or improvements made; communicate reports and results to supervisor and other relevant plant personnelWork with outside contractors to scope/spec new, improved equipment for plant operationsWork with cross-functional teams (Process, Operations, EHS, etc.) to develop new protocols pertaining to safety initiativesMinimum Qualifications:Enrolled in an accredited 4-year University.Must be a Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or recent Graduate.Interested in gaining hands-on industry experience prior to graduation.Effective interpersonal and communication skills.Must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employerCommitment to industrial safety and safe working practicesPreferred Qualifications:Prefer students majoring in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Applied Engineering, or a related fieldSolid business insightHigh interest in becoming an Engineer in a manufacturing environmentExperience with mechanical systems and hand tools a plusExperience with CAD programs a plusStrong leadership and teamwork skillsWhat We Offer:Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven in the marketplace, and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your family’s well-being:Combined housing and relocation stipend for out of state interns or interns outside an extended radiusCompetitive pay
Qualifications: Position Overview:Novelis in Greensboro, GA has an opportunity to participate in our on-site summer 2027 internship. The Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, and Automations (EMRA) team is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern that can join the team for approximately 12 weeks. The person in this role will have the opportunity to participate in relevant work and gain hands on industry experience. The intern will report to the Engineering Leader and will gain experience with project management, CAD designing, and the implementation of various tools and pieces of equipment with a focus on the work management process. A Mechanical Engineering Intern at the Novelis Greensboro site will work for the EMRA team in support of aluminum production in conjunction with the Operations and Process teams. An intern will have the opportunity to see the inner workings of large industrial machinery and systems, both from a mechanical perspective during repairs and/or maintenance, and from a program logic perspective while working with our Automations Team. An intern will gain meaningful experience and insight into industrial systems, machinery operation and reliability, electrical systems, industrial burners and furnaces, and molten metal practices. Responsibilities:Support the EMRA team throughout the plant with improvements, maintenance, and repairsDevelop improvement for general engineering processesUse CAD to design various tools/equipment and see through to implementation, if possibleGenerate reports and records of changes or improvements made; communicate reports and results to supervisor and other relevant plant personnelWork with outside contractors to scope/spec new, improved equipment for plant operationsWork with cross-functional teams (Process, Operations, EHS, etc.) to develop new protocols pertaining to safety initiativesMinimum Qualifications:Enrolled in an accredited 4-year University.Must be a Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or recent Graduate.Interested in gaining hands-on industry experience prior to graduation.Effective interpersonal and communication skills.Must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employerCommitment to industrial safety and safe working practicesPreferred Qualifications:Prefer students majoring in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Applied Engineering, or a related fieldSolid business insightHigh interest in becoming an Engineer in a manufacturing environmentExperience with mechanical systems and hand tools a plusExperience with CAD programs a plusStrong leadership and teamwork skillsWhat We Offer:Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven in the marketplace, and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your family’s well-being:Combined housing and relocation stipend for out of state interns or interns outside an extended radiusCompetitive pay
Position Overview: Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.
Location Profile: Novelis’ Greensboro facility is located in Greensboro Georgia. With 140 employees it is the first stand-alone used beverage can recycling facility in the company now responsible for pioneering a majority of Novelis’ recycling technologies. Residents enjoy nearby Lake Oconee which includes several golf communities. In addition Athens Georgia – home to the University of Georgia and hundreds of cultural and sporting events each year – is a short drive away. Novelis Greensboro actively promotes safety recycling and STEM education through several local community organizations and in 2018 the Boys and Girls Club named Novelis its Business Partner of the Year.Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.
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About Novelis
Novelis produces flat-rolled aluminum products. It operates as a recycler of aluminum on a global scale. The company serves customers in the automotive, aerospace, beverage can, and specialty markets. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, the firm maintains a network of rolling and recycling facilities across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. It employs over 10,000 people.
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