About the role#
SPX Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern for the summer of 2027. This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship based at our manufacturing plant in Olathe, Kansas. You will work directly with our engineering and production teams to gain hands-on experience in industrial processes and quality management.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with plant engineers to evaluate, develop, and document manufacturing processes.
- Assist in training personnel on updated processes.
- Partner with the Production team to analyze the current state of operations and implement changes that result in error-proof processes.
- Work with the Quality team to identify and reduce errors that lead to customer complaints.
- Perform audits of quality processes and management system elements.
- Generate reports detailing identified deficiencies.
- Contribute to ongoing continuous improvement projects at the Olathe plant.
- Work in a manufacturing environment that may require the use of protective equipment, the ability to climb, stoop, crouch, crawl, and lift up to 25 pounds.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Computer, or Electrical Engineering.
- Completion of at least two years of undergraduate studies.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Programming experience, such as VBA or C+.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with self-direction.
- Technical experience with Microsoft Office products.
- Eligibility to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Olathe, Kansas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
About SPX Technologies
SPX Technologies manufactures engineered products and technologies for the HVAC, detection, and measurement markets. The company operates as a public entity and maintains a presence in 15 countries. It is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The organization employs approximately 4,400 people and traces its history back to 1912.
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