About the role#
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is seeking Engineering Interns for the Summer 2027 IGNITE Internship Program in Pooler, Georgia. This role offers hands-on experience in manufacturing through a semester-long design initiative. You will work directly on real-world challenges, including projects related to robotic welding, 3D printing, heavy machining, and tooling design.
What you'll do#
- Lead a design initiative focused on key manufacturing areas.
- Build knowledge of gas turbine sub-assemblies by working with technical drawings and measurements.
- Support floor operations by developing and testing improvement initiatives.
- Lead and contribute to continuous improvement projects.
- Interpret technical reports and work instructions.
- Create and interpret engineering drawings to support production.
- Document quality processes and standards.
- Assist in process optimization, automation integration, and the removal of non-value-added activities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program in engineering.
- Expected graduation date of December 2027 or later.
- Proficiency with personal computers, including word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, and programming languages.
- Ability to read and interpret technical journals and industry reports.
- Capacity to make judgment decisions based on material specifications and technical requirements.
Location & details#
- Location: Pooler, Georgia.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 2027 to August 2027).
- Modality: On-site, 40 hours per week.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is an industrial firm based in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. It operates in sectors including power and energy, industrial machinery, urban infrastructure, aerospace, and defense. The company employs 80,000 people across more than 200 companies globally. It reports a consolidated revenue of approximately 40 billion USD.
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