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Engineering Intern

Actalent
Reading, PA Intern
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2026
Job Title: Engineering InternJob Description

The Engineering Intern role offers a comprehensive training program that begins with gaining hands-on experience on the plant floor, learning machinery and processes. This position supports process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct testing, data collection, and analysis for ongoing projects.
  • Prepare technical documentation, drawings, and reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and R&D.
  • Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities on the production floor.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Essential Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably EMET, Mechatronics, BSME, or BSMET.
  • Project management skills.
  • Process improvement knowledge.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Willingness to work on the plant floor.
Work Environment

This position is within a manufacturing environment, where you will gain practical experience and have the opportunity to work with leaders who have advanced from the same role. The setting emphasizes compliance with safety and quality standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Reading, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $62000.00/yr.

Core Benefits • Medical, dental & vision insurance • Life insurance • Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan • Paid holidays and paid time off Employee-Reported Perks & Culture • Competitive pay with bonuses for attendance and referrals • Plenty of overtime availability, including optional weekend shifts • Three paid 30-minute breaks per shift • Friendly, easygoing culture with supportive coworkers (though summers can be hot) • Advancement opportunities, stability, and supportive environment Ratings Snapshot Category Rating Overall 3.0 / 5.0 Work-life balance 2.8 Pay & benefits 3.3 Job security & advancement 2.6 Management 2.5 Culture 2.7 Summary NPX ONE offers a solid benefits package—healthcare, retirement, life insurance, PTO, and paid holidays. Employees value the good pay, referral and attendance bonuses, paid breaks, and overtime. The culture is generally supportive with paths for growth, though some note the physical demands and summer heat as downsides.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Reading,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $55,000 - $62,000

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