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Intern Engineering Rotational Program Jobs in Kansas City, KS

BHC

Civil Engineer Intern

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Our program is designed for students interested in exploring the field of engineering. Unlike a ... During each rotation, interns will be put through our design process and support real projects. As ...

HNTB

Intern Engineer - Summer 2027

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Our Central States office seeks Intern Engineers in the following areas: Bridge, Geotechnical ... Completion of 2 years of post-secondary engineering program * AutoCAD and/or MicroStation ...

Hntb

Intern Engineer - Summer 2027

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Our Central States office seeks Intern Engineers in the following areas: Bridge, Geotechnical ... Completion of 2 years of post-secondary engineering program * AutoCAD and/or MicroStation ...

Hntb

Intern Engineer - Summer 2027

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Our Central States office seeks Intern Engineers in the following areas: Bridge, Geotechnical ... Completion of 2 years of post-secondary engineering program * AutoCAD and/or MicroStation ...

HNTB

Intern Engineer - Summer 2027

Overland Park, KS

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Our Central States office seeks Intern Engineers in the following areas: Bridge, Geotechnical ... Completion of 2 years of post-secondary engineering program * AutoCAD and/or MicroStation ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern engineering rotational program in Kansas City, KS is $18.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Engineering Rotational Program vs Intern Mechanical Engineer?

AspectIntern Engineering Rotational ProgramIntern Mechanical Engineer
CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of engineering degree (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil)Enrolled in or recent graduate of Mechanical Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentRotates across different departments or projects within the companyTypically assigned to a specific mechanical engineering team or project
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large corporations offering structured internship programs across multiple departmentsStandard internship role within mechanical engineering departments in manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive industries

The Intern Engineering Rotational Program offers a broad exposure to various engineering functions within a company, ideal for exploring different career paths. In contrast, an Intern Mechanical Engineer focuses on specific mechanical engineering tasks within a team. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in scope and experience diversity.

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DFA Rotational Program - Operations, Engineering, Quality (2027 Program)

Kansas City, KS • On-site

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
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Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Dairy Farmers Of America rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

This position is part of the Experience program, a rotational program for graduates aspiring to a career in manufacturing. In this role, the Rotational Operations Analyst will rotate through various functions such as manufacturing, engineering, quality and process technology over approximately a two-year timeframe beginning in 2027. This program is designed to offer experience, education and exposure to prepare an individual for a future role in manufacturing.
Location: This program offers rotations across various manufacturing plant locations. Potential locations may include Missouri, Minnesota, New Mexico, Kansas, California, Colorado, or Pennsylvania. These are examples only and are not guaranteed. Rotation locations will be determined based on business needs.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Visit a DFA farm to gain basic dairy farming knowledge and experience
  • Meet with cross-functional experts to further understand the business and the Cooperative
  • Work on various plant shifts to gain insight into the manufacturing process, opportunities, and challenges
  • Complete a manufacturing project using educational experience
  • Participate in review of production costs, rework meeting, and/or analytics
  • Participate in on ideation, package design, problem-solving, etc., meetings
  • Utilize systems throughout rotation, including Power BI, Salesforce, PCM, genesis, trace gains, SharePoint, etc., to analyze data and produce metrics. Produce reports, provide analytics, and build capability around data analysis and critical thinking
  • Participate in a customer audit in plant (understanding of quality, regulatory etc.)
  • Prepare and send samples for customers. Understand how to maintain sample and raw material inventory
  • Participate in a customer call, such as a prospecting call or complaint resolution
  • Complete a continuous improvement (CI) project involving influence
  • Run dryer; understand science and methodology to spray drying, blending, etc.
  • Work on a new product project, commercialization and scale up Prepare and present report on project results and next steps
  • Assist with new product scale-ups at manufacturing facilities and/or scale up at customer facility where product is used
  • Attend industry workshop training, such as cheese-making, spray drying, dry blending etc.
  • Complete OSHA, environmental, ECO lab, and IDFA training courses
  • Shadow Plant Supervisor, Plant Manager, and Director of Operations
  • Act in a supervisory role (once leadership training is complete)
    • Review disciplinary issues with operations leader
    • Deliver constructive feedback
    • Participate in the interview and selection process
    • Onboard new hires, including 30/60/90 day check ins
    • Coordinate staffing
  • Research new ingredient process technologies
  • Shadow the controls team and assist in conducting costing and data analysis
  • Troubleshoot quality issues in collaboration with food safety & quality team
  • Assist in the capital management process
  • Understand and utilize engineering standards
  • Work with manufacturing, maintenance and engineering leaders to improve plant reliability
  • Sit in on sales and operations planning (S&OP) and procurement meetings to understand how to schedule product, get bids, and interact with vendors
  • Rotations may be available at cheese, taste & flavor and dairy powders locations around the country
  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Manufacturing, engineering, or related field required
  • Internship experience preferred
  • Certification and/or license - N/A

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Self-starting and disciplined
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Creative outlook with strong communication skills
  • Ability to be adaptable and flexible
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to communicate with other departments cross-functionally
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

Travel: 15% - 25% (1 - 2 times per quarter)
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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