Intern - Process Engineer

About the role

As an Intern – Process Engineer, you support engineering activities that contribute to efficient and accurate printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) manufacturing at North Atlantic Industries. You gain hands-on experience applying engineering principles, manufacturing software, and technical documentation in an electronics manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering activities associated with surface mount technology (SMT) and PCBA manufacturing processes.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing work instructions and process routings using shop floor software.
• Generate and maintain machine programs for equipment used throughout the manufacturing process.
• Create and maintain component packages for pick-and-place equipment to support accurate PCBA production.
• Create and update PCBA panel drawings using AutoCAD to support manufacturing requirements.
• Review production quality data and prepare reports that support production review and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Pursue a bachelor’s or graduate degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Demonstrate basic computer proficiency and the ability to learn engineering and manufacturing software.
• Communicate effectively in written and verbal English.
• Demonstrate the ability to organize, prioritize, and complete assigned work within established schedules.

Preferred Skills

• Demonstrate familiarity with electronics manufacturing, PCBAs, or SMT manufacturing processes.
• Apply basic knowledge of AutoCAD or similar computer-aided design software.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills when reviewing manufacturing and quality information.
• Work effectively both independently and collaboratively with engineering and manufacturing personnel.

Pay

$17.50-$27.00 per hour, based on position and academic year standing.

Schedule

This is a year-round internship requiring 15-20 hours per week during the Fall and Spring semesters, and up to 40 hours per week during the Summer, with work performed on site.