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H&H

Mechanical Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

$77K - $85K/yr

Engineer Intern (EI) certification * Willingness to travel for short-term assignments * Excellent ... We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k). EOE M/F ...

H&H

Mechanical Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

$77K - $85K/yr

Engineer Intern (EI) certification * Willingness to travel for short-term assignments * Excellent ... We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k). EOE M/F ...

H&H

Mechanical Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

$77K - $85K/yr

Engineer Intern (EI) certification * Willingness to travel for short-term assignments * Excellent ... We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k). EOE M/F ...

Leidos

Substation Physical Engineer

Framingham, MA · On-site

$101K - $129K/yr

Personal growth isn't optional here; it's part of the package. * The Best of Both Worlds: With the ... Engineer Intern ("EI" or "EIT") professional certification. * Professional Engineer ("PE") License.

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How much do packaging engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging engineer intern in Massachusetts is $21.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a packaging engineer intern do?

A Packaging Engineer Intern supports the design, testing, and development of packaging solutions for products. They collaborate with engineering teams to improve packaging efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. Responsibilities may include material selection, prototyping, and conducting tests to ensure packaging meets quality and regulatory standards. Interns may also assist in troubleshooting packaging issues and optimizing production processes. This role provides hands-on experience in the packaging industry and insight into real-world engineering challenges.

What types of projects or tasks can a packaging engineer intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Packaging Engineer Intern, you can expect to be involved in projects such as designing package prototypes, conducting performance and durability testing, analyzing packaging materials, and supporting the implementation of cost-saving or sustainability initiatives. You may collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and logistics to ensure packaging solutions meet both technical and commercial requirements. Interns often assist with documentation, data analysis, and generating reports to recommend improvements. This hands-on experience enables interns to develop practical engineering skills and gain exposure to the collaborative workflow typical in packaging development teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the packaging engineer intern position, and why are they important?

A Packaging Engineer Intern should possess foundational knowledge in engineering, material science, or a related field, often obtained through coursework or relevant projects. Familiarity with CAD software, packaging design tools, and basic testing equipment is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns collaborate and contribute to team projects. These skills ensure the intern can support the design, testing, and improvement of packaging solutions in a dynamic workplace.

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Infographic showing various Packaging Engineer Intern job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,875 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Process/Project Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

Dennis Group

Springfield, MA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description


Dennis Group's Process Engineers are key in our projects of designing and building food and beverage processing facilities. Process Engineers work in every aspect of a project - controls, packaging, mechanical, electrical, building system, architecture, etc., from the conceptual stages to design completion, and throughout construction. They provide expertise in flow diagrams, alterations, constraints, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), layout, install, and commissioning and start-up. Process Engineers enable operational efficiencies for the food and beverage process plants of our clients. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Responsibilities
  • Develop process design basis and select unit operations.
  • Develop operation specifications.
  • Coordinate with other project disciplines (engineers, designers, architects, etc.)
  • Prepare process flow and piping and instrumentation diagrams
  • Create process flow diagrams.
  • Prepare mass and energy balances
  • Size and specify process and process utility equipment
  • Equipment procurement and bid evaluation.
  • Assist project management with the development of project scope, budget, and schedule for all process related work
  • Help to coordinate the schedules and work of contractors for process equipment installation.
  • Work with clients, vendors, and suppliers to develop cost estimates and proposals.
  • Provide client assumptions on supply recommendations.
  • Develop process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs)
  • Oversee process and utility equipment installations
  • Provide onsite construction start-up and commissioning support.
  • Research process engineering best practices
  • Support talent growth within our organization

Required Education Skills and Experience
  • Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
  • Familiarity with process flow diagrams and P&IDs is a plus.
  • Interest in food safety and sanitary design principles and a desire learn about various food and beverage industry standards, practices, and regulations.
  • Experience with MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD.
  • Past process experience in food and beverage, pharmaceutical, or other sanitary environments is a plus.
  • Have a motivated and results orientated attitude.
  • GPA: 3.0 or above
  • Must meet Travel Requirement - On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 30-50% of the year

Physical Requirements
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.

Travel Requirement
  • Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.

About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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