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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship tow boat in the United States is $22.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInternship Tow BoatDeckhand
Required CredentialsBasic maritime safety certifications, possibly some trainingSTCW certifications often required, maritime safety training
Work EnvironmentOnboard tow boats, working in maritime and inland waterwaysOnboard vessels, working in marine environments
Employer & Industry UsageMaritime companies, tow boat operatorsMaritime industry, shipping, and towing companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentLearning role, entry-level experienceEntry-level maritime work, vessel operations

In summary, an Internship Tow Boat is a training position designed for individuals gaining maritime experience, often with less responsibility. A Deckhand is a more active onboard role with similar safety certifications, focusing on assisting with vessel operations. Both roles are essential in the maritime industry but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

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Malibu TN Process Engineering Intern

Loudon, TN

Malibu Boats, LLC
Ship and Boat Building • 501 - 1,000 employees

Internship

Posted 3 days ago

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Malibu Boats rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

MALIBU BOATS – Process Engineering

Company Overview
For over forty years, Malibu Boats has maxed out your experience on the water. Whether you wakeboard, surf, ski or just enjoy hanging out with family and friends, Malibu has a boat that will exceed expectations. With meticulous attention to detail and development input from today’s top pros, there is a reason why Malibu is the number one best-selling tow boat in the world. Owners will agree, there is just something about the Malibu vibe that is unmatched by any other experience.

Malibu’s Process Engineering team is seeking a student for a 12-month Internship opportunity. The student must live near or be willing to relocate within driving distance from the plant that is in Loudon, TN. Start/completion dates listed below:

  • Start date: January 2027. Completion date: December 2027

As part of Malibu’s Process Engineering team, students will have the opportunity to assist in the generation, validation, and development of new production processes and innovations for Malibu Boats and Axis Wake products. The students will work with Malibu’s Safety, Quality, Production, and Design teams and report to Malibu’s Process Engineering Lead. The position includes responsibilities that will allow students to build upon their current engineering foundation and passion for the marine industry and water sports. They will be challenged to identify opportunities for safety improvements, quality improvements, manufacturing process improvements, and implementation of new designs.

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Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Minimum of 1 year towards a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Industrial, electrical, or related engineering field
• Computer design experience in CAD modeling (AutoCAD, Siemens NX, and Solidworks) preferred

• Microsoft Experience (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Strong skills with hand tools and mechanical devices required

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
• Lift/carry up to 50lbs
• Frequently climb in/out of boats on trailers and at boat ramps
• Crawl in/out of small spaces in boats (i.e. engine compartment)
• Frequently bend at waist; squat; climb ladders and stairs; kneel on ground; reach above shoulder

Work Environment:
• Typical 8 to 10-hour workdays, 5 days/week with occasional overtime

• Required to work indoors and outdoors, year-round, and in all weather conditions

• Independent and collaborative work environments are both common


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