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Flex-N-Gate

Engineering Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Work with respective engineer to advance his/her skill sets in preparation for schooling ... Work with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary * Listens effectively to ...

Kroger

Spring 2027 Construction Project Engineer Intern

Novi, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

... in their field of choice. The Kroger Spring Internship Program is a 12 week immersive experience ... Construction Management or Engineering majors, must be actively pursuing a degree at an accredited ...

KOSTAL

Systems Engineering Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

The intern will support systems-level engineering activities with an emphasis on hardware ... technical field * Basic understanding of electrical circuits, electronic components, embedded ...

KOSTAL Group

Systems Engineering Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

The intern will support systems-level engineering activities with an emphasis on hardware ... technical field * Basic understanding of electrical circuits, electronic components, embedded ...

HDR

Substation Engineering Intern

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

In the role of Substation Engineering Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience ... Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry Qualifications ...

HDR

Substation Engineering Intern

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

In the role of Substation Engineering Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience ... Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry Required ...

HDR, Inc.

Substation Engineering Intern

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

In the role of Substation Engineering Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience ... Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry Qualifications ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for field engineer intern in Detroit, MI is $25.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Field Engineer Intern vs Field Technician?

AspectField Engineer InternField Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in engineering or related fieldHigh school diploma or technical certification, some technical training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at client locations, construction sites, or industrial facilitiesOn-site at customer locations, equipment installation, maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction, energy, telecommunicationsTelecommunications, manufacturing, utilities, IT
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level technical roles in engineering projectsCompared for hands-on technical support roles

The main difference between a Field Engineer Intern and a Field Technician lies in their focus and experience level. An intern is usually a student gaining exposure to engineering projects, while a technician performs hands-on technical work. Both roles operate in similar environments and industries, but the intern role emphasizes learning and development, whereas the technician role emphasizes technical support and maintenance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Field Engineer jobs in Detroit, MI?

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Infographic showing various Field Engineer Intern job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Internship, 33% Full Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,238 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Engineering Intern

Flex-N-Gate

Troy, MI • On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Flex-N-Gate rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

460th of 544 rated manufacturers

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Scope
The intern will be working on continuous improvement projects focusing on standardized work implementation and process documentation using lean principles. They will be working in all areas of our plant including fascia assembly, weld assembly, and upcoming MY26 launch of front fascia.
Work closely with the Quality Manager as your mentor. Learn different aspects of the business including assembly process, potential failure mode and effect analysis, control plans, data collection and analysis, developing standardized work instructions, line balancing, process optimization. Focus on continuous improvement to ensure most efficient and productive operation of manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with manufacturing teams onsite to complete various program objectives.
  • Team up with program management to respond to customer requirements.
  • Learn the basic functions of FNG Program Lifecycle Management (PLM) software. Assist with clerical items and documentation for Advanced Product Development.
  • Work with management to establish long term summer project and report out upon completion of internship.
  • Building and packaging of pilot builds
  • Assist in the preparation of assembly build instructions
  • Performing gage R&R studies
  • Participating in dimensional capability studies
  • Tracking and accounting for inbound pilot and early production materials
  • Work with respective engineer to advance his/her skill sets in preparation for schooling development
  • Evaluates manufacturing processes, designs new systems and processes for the introduction of new products or for the improvement of existing ones.
  • Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
  • Participates actively and effectively in continuous improvement plans related to position responsibilities
  • Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
  • The Engineering Intern will participate in projects focusing primarily on material consumption and movement, work area optimization, and waste reduction. These projects will require the Engineering Intern to:
    • Monitor and develop productivity standards for functional areas based on work measurement,
    • Identify exceptions, formulate recommendations, and implement process improvements and perform operational observation and process documentation.

Qualifications
  • Must be a major in area of studies such as Mechanical/Industrial engineering
  • Ability to use MS Office, AutoCAD & other analytical and planning tools
  • Possesses strong analytic and statistic skills
  • Has ability to work independently
  • Read drawings, and engineering instructions
  • Apply knowledge of engineering science and technology
  • Identify problems, develop and evaluate options to implement solutions
  • Work with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary
  • Listens effectively to manufacturing personnel to assess problems and solutions
  • Participate in department training programs
  • Maintain up-to-date engineering knowledge and stay current with industry trends and best practices
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Effective statistical analysis skills
  • Effective research and communication skills
  • Effective with written and oral communications
  • Must have a valid drivers license. This role requires to travel within 50-mile radius.

What We Offer
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time
What do our employees have to say?
"It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities."
"Lots of growth opportunity."
"The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable."
Not just a job-a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

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