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Project Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Fairlife
Location
Coopersville, Michigan, United States
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Currently enrolled in a four-year undergraduate degree program, entering the Fall semester as a senior
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
  • Ability to work independently with guidance
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to handle ambiguity and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in English: comfortable with both written and verbal communication
Nice to have
  • Preferred focus on Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering
  • Ability to work with contractors and provide instruction
What the job really is

The Project Engineering Intern at fairlife will work closely with the project engineering team at the Coopersville, MI plant, focusing on high-priority projects. Interns will learn about the roles and responsibilities within the engineering team, lead projects, and collaborate with team members while gaining hands-on experience in a production environment.

Benefits
  • Paid internship
  • Exposure to senior leadership and executives
  • Social and professional development opportunities
  • Off-site field trips
  • Opportunity to pursue a full-time job opportunity after internship
Things to weigh
  • On-site work schedule, Monday-Friday
  • Internship duration is limited to 11 weeks
  • Physical requirements include ability to lift up to 50lbs and exposure to hazards
  • Base pay is fixed at $28 per hour
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