What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineering Internship - Summer 2026 position at allisontransmission?
JOIN THE TEAM THAT’S POWERING PROGRESS Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward. What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we’re driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide. Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward! Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Internship - Summer 2026 Job Description: Summary: The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will gain exposure and experience in the development and implementation of optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods, in accordance with product specifications and quality standards. This person recommends and implements improvements to production processes, methods and controls. This includes responsibility for the design and/or testing of tooling and equipment and/or planning the manufacturing processes in a designated area of the manufacturing plant. Responsibilities: Assist in the development of manufacturing systems with the focus on continuous improvement related to quality and throughput capability of production equipment. Work is of a technical nature where decisions are made within general practices and procedures, where supervision is available. Assist in the design, development, and/or improvement of manufacturing processes. Study product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment. Work with operators to support efficiency improvements in assigned area Other duties as assigned. Competencies & Behaviors: Strong oral and written communication skills are required. Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with others. Analytical ability to solve complex problems. Experience: Education Requirement: College undergraduate or graduate status with 1-3 years at an accredited college or university, pursuing an academic field of study related to Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other technological fields of study. Due to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Intern must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident. Primary Location: Indianapolis, IN Additional Locations: Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at ati ask4max@service-now.com. Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. Allison Transmission is the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems. Our products are specified by more than 300 of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers and are used in a range of market sectors—from bus, refuse and emergency to construction, distribution and defense. Allison was founded in 1915 in Indianapolis, Indiana, where the company’s global headquarters is still located. We have approximately 1,400 dealer and distributor locations, employ more than 2,700 people around the world and our international presence spans more than 80 countries.