About the role#
This is a hands-on engineering internship located at our facility in Greeneville, Tennessee. You will work within our manufacturing and engineering teams to solve real problems on products and processes. This role focuses on learning how to analyze technical challenges, implement changes, and validate results using data. You will gain experience in the day-to-day operations of a large manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Follow all safety requirements.
- Assist the engineering team with the design and improvement of products and processes.
- Identify and solve issues with equipment or systems using both theory and practical application.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance departments to implement technical solutions.
- Coordinate prototype builds to support customer needs and business projects.
- Review test requirements and setups with senior engineers.
- Document your technical findings and communicate results to the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor or advanced degree program in an engineering field.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical mindset with a focus on detail to recommend practical solutions.
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Experience with 3D CAD modeling and engineering drawings is preferred.
- Presentation and facilitation skills are a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Greeneville, Tennessee.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid rolling internship.
About Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin specializes in motion and control technologies. The company provides systems for filtration, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fluid handling. It serves customers in the aerospace, mobile, and industrial markets. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, the company operates in 43 countries and employs over 30,000 people.
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