Jobs · Engineering · Pennsylvania

Mechanical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

Amrize · Whitehall, PA · 3 wk ago
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About the Role

Amrize is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 to work at a cement plant. This 10‑week, paid internship begins in May 2027 and offers hands‑on experience in cement production, collaboration with experienced engineers, and exposure to sustainable building practices.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the maintenance, repair, and optimization of mechanical equipment.
  • Review and interpret existing P&ID drawings, updating them based on engineering changes or field data.
  • Create and modify P&ID drawings using AutoCAD software to ensure accurate representation of piping systems and instrumentation.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to interpret P&ID drawings and understand equipment and instrumentation layouts.
  • Assist in the implementation and monitoring of safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Apply a range of engineering skills and knowledge in day‑to‑day operations, working collaboratively to achieve team and company goals.
  • Prepare and deliver an executive presentation summarizing learnings and contributions at the end of the internship.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong academic performance with a solid understanding of engineering principles.
  • Geographic flexibility to work at various sites.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • High energy and a proactive approach to tackling new challenges.
  • Team player able to collaborate across different organizational levels.
  • Willingness to spend significant time in the field, gaining hands‑on experience and firsthand knowledge of business operations.

Schedule

This is an onsite role with a mandatory 40‑hour work week, Monday through Friday, working an 8‑hour shift each day.

Work Environment

You will be working in a plant manufacturing and production environment, which includes exposure to moving mechanical equipment, airborne particles, and various weather conditions. Transportation to and from the worksite is the intern’s responsibility. Travel may be required for site tours, shadowing experiences, or intern events throughout the internship.

Benefits

  • Industry experience within the building materials sector.
  • Mentorship and professional development training throughout the summer.
  • Dynamic culture that values diversity, teamwork, work/life balance, and recognition.
  • Potential pathway to full‑time employment after graduation with a fast‑growing company.

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