Engineering Intern – Summer 2027
Location: Mooresville, North Carolina
Program start: Tuesday, May 25, 2027, with limited flexibility for academic calendars
Duration: 10 weeks, with the possibility of extending up to 2 additional weeks based on business needs and intern availability
About the role
Build Something That Matters This Summer As an Engineering Intern at MacLean-Fogg, you will apply what you are learning in the classroom to real manufacturing challenges. You will work alongside engineers, operators, quality professionals, and maintenance teams to understand how products are made and help improve the products and processes behind them. You will take ownership of a meaningful engineering project with guidance from an experienced team. Depending on your assignment, you might investigate a quality issue, reduce scrap, improve a process, support automation, develop a design, or evaluate material performance. At the end of the program, you will present your project, results, and recommendations to facility leadership. One application connects you with the engineering internship opportunities available at this manufacturing facility. Tell us which areas interest you in the application. We will consider your interests, skills, and experience alongside available projects and business needs. MacLean-Fogg is a fourth-generation, family-owned American manufacturing company headquartered in Mundelein, Illinois. Founded in 1925, we design and manufacture engineered components and solutions for automotive and industrial markets. Our portfolio includes MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions, OMCO, Mallard Manufacturing, and Threadstrong. Across our companies, we share a commitment to Safety, Integrity, People, Excellence, and Stewardship while investing in our people, manufacturing capabilities, customers, and communities.
Responsibilities
- Learn the facility's safety practices and follow required procedures while working in office and manufacturing areas.
- Work with experienced team members to understand a problem, define a project, and develop practical solutions.
- Collect and analyze engineering or production data to identify opportunities and measure results.