Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Fall 2026 Job Purpose

To support design and development of products used in Fluid Handling systems.

Essential Duties

• Participate in new product development as a member of manufacturing team by:
• Analysis of competitive products
• Creation of detailed design drawings
• Analysis of design to applicable standards (SAE, UL, etc.)
• Analysis of design using engineering analysis tools and techniques (Finite Element Analysis, etc.)
• Review of instruction manuals and product literature
• Lab and field testing
• Work effectively in a team environment
• Analysis of Graco and competitive products including performance, features, cost, etc.
• Aid in standard product support activities, such as:
• Analyzing and writing products for Engineering Change Orders
• Troubleshooting product problems in manufacturing area
• "Minors" (cost reduction, packages, product upgrade)
• Maintain current level of technical knowledge
• Develop knowledge of:
• Graco product line
• Operational systems
• Graco and industry design standards
• Graco Quality Management System
• Graco customer applications and requirements

Position Requirements

• High school diploma
• Completion of second year Engineering program
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good mechanical/electrical aptitude

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT).

Pay

The base pay range for this position is $21.00 - $28.00 per hour, exclusive of fringe benefits or other compensation.