What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineer Intern (Summer 2026) position at Federal Express Corporation?
Works on projects gaining valuable, real-world experience in a professional environment as it relates to intern's field of study.
Gain valuable engineering experience within FedEx. Build a network of established professionals for future job consideration. Work on local engineering projects with my team of engineers and operations. Work on 1 large project with the rest of the summer/fall cohort.
Immigration - Immigration sponsorship is not available for intern positions. Sponsorship may be available for full-time, exempt positions, depending on the specific role and federal regulations. Note, sponsorship is never guaranteed under any circumstances.
Minimum Education
Currently enrolled student or recent college graduate (within 6 months of graduation) at a college/university obtaining a 3.0 GPA or higher. Preferred enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems or other related quantitative discipline.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Ability to work productively and proactively, both independently and as a part of a team. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills. Time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities, while maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals. Verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with across business units and to all levels of management. Ability to analyze, review, and make recommendations.
Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with familiarity in SQL, database design, and Power BI for basic data analysis; exposure to at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C , or MATLAB, etc.) used in engineering projects.
Pay Transparency
Pay: Salary is $25/hour for undergraduates and $30/hour for graduates. A $2,000 stipend is available for those relocating over 50 miles for an on-site or hybrid internship or co-op experience.
Additional Details: Application Criteria/Deadline: To apply for this position, please upload your current resume and complete application by close of business day (5:00PM CST) on December 8, 2025.
Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.
Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.
Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws
Gain valuable engineering experience within FedEx. Build a network of established professionals for future job consideration. Work on local engineering projects with my team of engineers and operations. Work on 1 large project with the rest of the summer/fall cohort.
- Participates on a team to research, present and deliver solutions that will have impacts to the business and/or customer experience.
- Participates in various networking and/or community service events.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Immigration - Immigration sponsorship is not available for intern positions. Sponsorship may be available for full-time, exempt positions, depending on the specific role and federal regulations. Note, sponsorship is never guaranteed under any circumstances.
Minimum Education
Currently enrolled student or recent college graduate (within 6 months of graduation) at a college/university obtaining a 3.0 GPA or higher. Preferred enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems or other related quantitative discipline.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Ability to work productively and proactively, both independently and as a part of a team. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills. Time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities, while maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals. Verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with across business units and to all levels of management. Ability to analyze, review, and make recommendations.
Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with familiarity in SQL, database design, and Power BI for basic data analysis; exposure to at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C , or MATLAB, etc.) used in engineering projects.
Pay Transparency
Pay: Salary is $25/hour for undergraduates and $30/hour for graduates. A $2,000 stipend is available for those relocating over 50 miles for an on-site or hybrid internship or co-op experience.
Additional Details: Application Criteria/Deadline: To apply for this position, please upload your current resume and complete application by close of business day (5:00PM CST) on December 8, 2025.
Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.
Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.
Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws
- Know Your Rights
- Pay Transparency
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act
- E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
- Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)
Salary : $25 - $30
