What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern position at Flowserve Corporation?
Company Overview:
If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!
Role Summary:
Flowserve Corporation, a global leader in flow‑management products and services, is seeking a Summer Engineering Intern for our Cookeville, Tennessee valve manufacturing facility. This internship provides hands‑on experience with the design, testing, and validation of valve products while exposing the student to how engineering supports manufacturing, order fulfillment, and product development. The ideal candidate is a Mechanical Engineering student who has completed their junior year and has a strong interest in applied engineering within a manufacturing environment.
Hours: 7 AM – 4 PM
Responsibilities:
Req ID : R-19107
Job Family Group : Other
Job Family : OT Co-Op/Intern
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.
If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!
Role Summary:
Flowserve Corporation, a global leader in flow‑management products and services, is seeking a Summer Engineering Intern for our Cookeville, Tennessee valve manufacturing facility. This internship provides hands‑on experience with the design, testing, and validation of valve products while exposing the student to how engineering supports manufacturing, order fulfillment, and product development. The ideal candidate is a Mechanical Engineering student who has completed their junior year and has a strong interest in applied engineering within a manufacturing environment.
Hours: 7 AM – 4 PM
Responsibilities:
- Support the design, testing, and proofing of valve products and components
- Work in the engineering lab to learn and perform valve testing procedures, interpret data, and understand performance characteristics
- Assist the order engineering team in learning the ERP system and understanding how drawings, routings, and bills of materials (BOM) support manufacturing
- Partner with the product engineering team to learn about valve materials, design concepts, and engineering standards
- Gain exposure to manufacturing processes and how engineering decisions affect production, quality, and reliability
- Complete a final report or presentation summarizing learning outcomes and demonstrating an understanding of how engineering integrates with the manufacturing process
- Currently enrolled as a junior‑level Mechanical Engineering student or similar discipline
- Strong interest in hands‑on engineering, mechanical systems, testing, and manufacturing
- Ability to work onsite in Cookeville, TN, for 10 weeks.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to learn technical procedures, follow test methods, and work safely in a lab and manufacturing environment
- Exposure to 3D CAD modeling or engineering drawings
- Familiarity with basic testing or lab equipment
- Interest in valves, fluid control equipment, or mechanical product design
- Coursework in materials, fluid mechanics, or mechanics of machines
- Experience with ERP systems, BOMs, or manufacturing documentation (school or internship)
Req ID : R-19107
Job Family Group : Other
Job Family : OT Co-Op/Intern
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.