What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Internship position at Accelleron?
Accelleron is accelerating sustainability in the marine and energy industries as a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. Building on a heritage of over 100 years as a trusted industry partner, the company serves customers in more than 100 locations in over 50 countries. Accelleron’s 3,000 employees are continuously innovating to deliver best-in-class products, services, and solutions that are mission-critical for the energy transition. You will join a team of experts in an exciting international environment, committed to excellence and innovation. Together, we support our customers in driving the transition toward sustainable industries with cutting-edge technology, deep expertise, and smart solutions. At Accelleron, we foster diversity and inclusion, welcoming and celebrating individual differences as a source of strength.
Overview
We are seeking hands-on Engineering Interns to support shop operations and field service work focused on industrial turbocharger systems. This role emphasizes real-world experience in manufacturing, mechanical systems, and continuous improvement—not a desk-only internship.
Interns will contribute to shop organization (5S), assist with turbocharger rebuild processes, and support field service jobs alongside experienced technicians and engineers. This aligns with modern manufacturing internships where interns actively improve safety, efficiency, and workflow on the shop floor.
Reporting Line: Workshop Supervisor
Program Structure & Responsibilities
Phase 1: Shop Organization & 5S
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Overview
We are seeking hands-on Engineering Interns to support shop operations and field service work focused on industrial turbocharger systems. This role emphasizes real-world experience in manufacturing, mechanical systems, and continuous improvement—not a desk-only internship.
Interns will contribute to shop organization (5S), assist with turbocharger rebuild processes, and support field service jobs alongside experienced technicians and engineers. This aligns with modern manufacturing internships where interns actively improve safety, efficiency, and workflow on the shop floor.
Reporting Line: Workshop Supervisor
Program Structure & Responsibilities
Phase 1: Shop Organization & 5S
- Conduct shop audit and implement 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)
- Establish tool organization systems and permanent storage locations
- Label inventory, toolboxes, and work areas
- Support epoxy flooring and shop layout improvements
- Organize storage areas and digitize tool inventory
- Maintain shop cleanliness and safety standards
- Complete initial safety training and CPR/First Aid certification
- Assist with disassembly, inspection, cleaning, and reassembly support
- Shadow technicians and learn rebuild processes
- Support workflow, tooling, and layout improvements
- Continue shop organization and cleanliness initiatives
- Complete additional technical and safety training
- Prepare job kits, tools, and PPE for field work
- Assist engineers on service jobs (power plants, vessels, industrial sites)
- Follow safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout, rigging, and PPE
- Support job execution and post-job cleanup
- Support shop efficiency, organization, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized workspace
- Assist technicians and engineers with mechanical and service tasks
- Participate in hands-on shop and field work
- Follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field
- Strong interest in hands-on, mechanical work
- Ability to work in shop and field environments
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and initiative
- Ability to follow safety procedures and work in a team setting
- Combination of shop and field work
- Exposure to industrial equipment and conditions
- Required PPE: steel-toe boots and safety glasses (at all times in shop to be provided)
- Additional PPE provided as needed
- Hands-on mechanical and manufacturing experience
- Exposure to real-world engineering and field service operations
- Training in 5S, safety systems, and continuous improvement
- Mentorship from experienced technicians and engineers
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful operational improvements
- $20 per hour
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Salary : $20