Program Management Engineer - Summer Intern

Job Description

Engineering & Program Management - Summer Intern

Department: Engineering / Program Management

Location: Newton, NC

Schedule: Full-Time Summer Internship

Reports To: Program Engineer Manager

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Program Engineer Summer Intern to support program development, engineering documentation, process improvements, and cross‑functional project coordination. This internship offers hands‑on exposure to engineering program management in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support engineering and program teams with project planning, tracking, and documentation.
• Assist in reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and change requests.
• Collect, analyze, and organize data to support program timelines and performance metrics.
• Participate in coordinating activities between engineering, quality, operations, and supply chain teams.
• Help prepare program reports, presentations, and status updates.
• Review process workflows and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with engineering trials, testing activities, and data collection as needed.
• Maintain organized project files, documentation, and version control in shared systems.
  
  

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Economics or Finance.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; experience with CAD or engineering tools is a plus.
• Interest in manufacturing, program management, or product development.
  
  

What You Will Gain

• Exposure to program engineering in a real manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience supporting cross-functional engineering projects.
• Skills in data analysis, documentation, and project coordination.
• Understanding of engineering change processes and program workflows.
• Valuable experience for future roles in engineering or program management and cross functional teams.
  
  

Work Environment

• On-site role in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• May involve time on the plant floor around industrial equipment.
• Standard daytime hours with occasional flexibility based on project needs.
  
  

How To Apply

• Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and any relevant coursework or experience.