An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing ...
An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing ...
Manufacturing Engineer
Decatur, AL · On-site
$98K - $120K/yr
An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing ...
Manufacturing Engineer
Decatur, AL · On-site
$98K - $120K/yr
An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing ...
Manufacturing Engineer
Decatur, AL · On-site
$98K - $120K/yr
An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing ...
Manufacturing Engineer
Decatur, AL · On-site
$98K - $120K/yr
An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing ...
Manufacturing Engineer
$98K - $120K/yr
An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing ...
Manufacturing Engineer
$98K - $120K/yr
An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing ...
Manufacturing Engineer
Auburn, AL · On-site
$61K - $78K/yr
Evidenced by prior work experience, internships, co-ops, student clubs or hobbies. * Ability to ... Engineer, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, entry-level, driven Equal Opportunity Employer ...
Manufacturing Engineer
Auburn, AL · On-site
$61K - $78K/yr
Evidenced by prior work experience, internships, co-ops, student clubs or hobbies. * Ability to ... Engineer, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, entry-level, driven Equal Opportunity Employer ...
Manufacturing Engineer
$61K - $78K/yr
Evidenced by prior work experience, internships, co-ops, student clubs or hobbies. * Ability to ... Engineer, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, entry-level, driven Equal Opportunity Employer ...
New
Manufacturing Engineer
$61K - $78K/yr
Evidenced by prior work experience, internships, co-ops, student clubs or hobbies. * Ability to ... Engineer, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, entry-level, driven Equal Opportunity Employer ...
New
Manufacturing Engineer
$61K - $78K/yr
Evidenced by prior work experience, internships, co-ops, student clubs or hobbies. * Ability to ... Engineer, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, entry-level, driven Equal Opportunity Employer ...
New
Manufacturing Engineer
$61K - $78K/yr
Evidenced by prior work experience, internships, co-ops, student clubs or hobbies. * Ability to ... Engineer, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, entry-level, driven Equal Opportunity Employer ...
New
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
$85K - $117K/yr
Guides interns and provides mentorship to other engineers as needed. * Reviews engineering ... Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Industrial Engineering, or similar field * 5-7 years ...
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
$85K - $117K/yr
Guides interns and provides mentorship to other engineers as needed. * Reviews engineering ... Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Industrial Engineering, or similar field * 5-7 years ...
Manufacturing Engineer II
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$71K - $92K/yr
Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional electromechanical hardware ready ... internships * Direct manufacturing experience with electric motors or similar rotating electrical ...
Manufacturing Engineer II
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$71K - $92K/yr
Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional electromechanical hardware ready ... internships * Direct manufacturing experience with electric motors or similar rotating electrical ...
Manufacturing Engineer II
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$71K - $92K/yr
Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional electromechanical hardware ready ... internships * Direct manufacturing experience with electric motors or similar rotating electrical ...
Manufacturing Engineer II
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$71K - $92K/yr
Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional electromechanical hardware ready ... internships * Direct manufacturing experience with electric motors or similar rotating electrical ...
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
$85K - $117K/yr
Guides interns and provides mentorship to other engineers as needed. * Reviews engineering ... Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Industrial Engineering, or similar field * 5-7 years ...
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
$85K - $117K/yr
Guides interns and provides mentorship to other engineers as needed. * Reviews engineering ... Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Industrial Engineering, or similar field * 5-7 years ...
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Tanner, AL · On-site
$85K - $117K/yr
Guides interns and provides mentorship to other engineers as needed. * Reviews engineering ... Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Industrial Engineering, or similar field * 5-7 years ...
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Tanner, AL · On-site
$85K - $117K/yr
Guides interns and provides mentorship to other engineers as needed. * Reviews engineering ... Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Industrial Engineering, or similar field * 5-7 years ...
Internship, co-op, undergraduate research, or project experience involving metal additive ... or engineering presentations. * Knowledge of manufacturing safety practices and laboratory ...
Internship, co-op, undergraduate research, or project experience involving metal additive ... or engineering presentations. * Knowledge of manufacturing safety practices and laboratory ...
Internship, co-op, undergraduate research, or project experience involving metal additive ... or engineering presentations. * Knowledge of manufacturing safety practices and laboratory ...
Internship, co-op, undergraduate research, or project experience involving metal additive ... or engineering presentations. * Knowledge of manufacturing safety practices and laboratory ...
Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Evergreen)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$89K - $122K/yr
Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional electromechanical hardware ready ... internships * Direct manufacturing experience with electric motors or similar rotating electrical ...
Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Evergreen)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$89K - $122K/yr
Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional electromechanical hardware ready ... internships * Direct manufacturing experience with electric motors or similar rotating electrical ...
Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Evergreen)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$89K - $122K/yr
Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional electromechanical hardware ready ... internships * Direct manufacturing experience with electric motors or similar rotating electrical ...
Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Evergreen)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$89K - $122K/yr
Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional electromechanical hardware ready ... internships * Direct manufacturing experience with electric motors or similar rotating electrical ...
Manufacturing Engineer I - Early Career (2026 Starts)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$71K - $92K/yr
Relevant internship/co-op and/or hands-on experience that demonstrate development of both technical ... engineering drawings. * Familiarity with design and use of tooling in manufacturing settings.
Manufacturing Engineer I - Early Career (2026 Starts)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$71K - $92K/yr
Relevant internship/co-op and/or hands-on experience that demonstrate development of both technical ... engineering drawings. * Familiarity with design and use of tooling in manufacturing settings.
Manufacturing Engineer II - Thrusters Assembly
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$71K - $92K/yr
Perform engineering drawing review and provide final approval for manufacturing * Develop process ... including internships * Experience with design, development or production of launch vehicle ...
Manufacturing Engineer II - Thrusters Assembly
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$71K - $92K/yr
Perform engineering drawing review and provide final approval for manufacturing * Develop process ... including internships * Experience with design, development or production of launch vehicle ...
Perform engineering drawing review and provide final approval for manufacturing * Develop process ... including internships * Experience with design, development or production of launch vehicle ...
Perform engineering drawing review and provide final approval for manufacturing * Develop process ... including internships * Experience with design, development or production of launch vehicle ...
Perform engineering drawing review and provide final approval for manufacturing * Develop process ... including internships * Experience with design, development or production of launch vehicle ...
Perform engineering drawing review and provide final approval for manufacturing * Develop process ... including internships * Experience with design, development or production of launch vehicle ...
Manufacturing Engineer Internship information
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How much do manufacturing engineer internship jobs pay per hour?
What types of projects and hands-on experiences can I expect during a Manufacturing Engineer Internship?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manufacturing Engineer Intern, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Manufacturing Engineer Internship vs Manufacturing Engineer?
| Aspect | Manufacturing Engineer Internship | Manufacturing Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically pursuing or recent graduate with a degree in engineering or related field | Bachelor's degree in engineering; often requires 1-3 years of experience |
| Work Environment | Internship setting, often in manufacturing plants or corporate offices | Full-time role in manufacturing facilities, design, or process improvement teams |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used by companies for training and evaluating potential future employees | Full-time position responsible for process optimization, quality, and production efficiency |
The Manufacturing Engineer Internship is a temporary, training-focused position for students or recent graduates, providing hands-on experience. In contrast, a Manufacturing Engineer is a full-time professional responsible for ongoing process improvements and production management. Internships often serve as a stepping stone to a full engineering role in manufacturing companies.
What does a Manufacturing Engineer Intern do?

$120K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 12 days ago
3M rating
8.0
Based on 242 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
133rd of 535 rated manufacturers
Job description
Job Title
Manufacturing Engineer
Collaborating with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
The Impact You'll Make in this Role
As a Manufacturing Engineer you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
- Developing and implementing improvements related to safety, quality, service, and cost (productivity) in the Decatur Multi-Layer Optical Film (MOF) production areas.
- Assisting local and global manufacturing teams on rapid resolution of issues and complaints; including root cause analysis, timely response, communication, and implementation of corrective actions.
- Leading efforts to scale-up new products and work on cross-functional teams.
- Using Lean, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement tools to drive improvements.
- Developing training, process standards, and other documentation supporting the operation of production lines.
- Covering production and experimental runs in a 24/7 manufacturing environment as needed.
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
- An internship or one (1) year of experience in a private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, process development or quality.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering discipline.
- Three years experience in private, public, government, or military environment in one or more of the following areas: process engineering, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, process development or quality.
- Experience in batch extrusion, film making, coating, and/or winding
- Strong organization, communication, project management, and coaching skills.
- Six Sigma or Quality Improvement training/certification.
- Experience working on cross functional teams.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Project management experience.
Work location: Onsite at Decatur, AL
Travel: May include up to 10%
Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
You must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.
U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum.
To comply with these laws, 3M must help assess candidates' U.S. person status.
The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position.
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $98,964 - $120,957, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.
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Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.
Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.
Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/
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Industry
Coal, metals and minerals mining
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Saint Pau, MN, US
Year founded
1902