Design Engineer Intern - Summer 2027
Company Overview
A proactive innovator helping to move the industry forward, from first to the final mile. We are a world‑class manufacturer of advanced engineered solutions and services for transportation, logistics, and distribution industries, recognized for innovation, reliability, and industry expertise. Our commitment to customers, employees, and communities drives everything we do. Our deep understanding of changing demands gives us insight into what to create and how to create it, and our courage to make big innovations puts us in a class of our own in providing breakthrough improvements for our customers' businesses.
Internship Program
As an intern, you’ll gain invaluable real‑world experience by taking on a meaningful project that has a direct impact on the business. You will have the opportunity to present your work to fellow interns, managers, and senior leadership. The program enhances your professional journey through weekly Lunch and Learns, Insights Discovery sessions to understand and leverage your strengths, mentorship, and social/volunteer events that expand your network.
Responsibilities
- Support the transition of the chemical tank trailer configuration process from an Excel‑based system to a digital product configuration platform.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
- Targeting students with CAD experience.
Leadership Attributes
- Embrace Diversity and Inclusion — solicit and respect the input of others, celebrate differences, and strive for transparency and inclusiveness.
- Seek to Listen — actively listen to reach the best solution and make the strongest decisions.
- Always Learn — strive to improve; do not quit or settle for the status quo.
- Be Authentic — demonstrate honesty, incredible energy, and grit in everything you do.
- Win Together — collaborate, seek alignment, and excel at cross‑group communication to succeed as one team and One Wabash.