Plant Process Engineer Intern (Carroll, IA) - Summer 2026

Pella Corporation

  • Carroll, IA
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job Category: EngineeringJob Description:Pella CorporationPlant Process Engineering Intern - Summer 2026Carroll, IA (Onsite)Pella Corporation is seeking talented, undergraduate students to fill our Engineering Intern at our manufacturing facility in Carroll, IA. Opportunities are available for Summer 2026. If you are looking for a hands-on, team orientated, real-world learning experience, check these opportunities out!Responsibilities:As a Plant Process Engineer Intern, you will:
  • Modify and improve manufacturing processes to improve quality, increase reliability, reduce costs, and eliminate waste.
  • Develop next generation manufacturing processes and equipment.
  • Specify, design, and procure equipment required to support new product initiatives.
  • Implement new processes in manufacturing from concept through full production.
  • Degrees preferred: Mechanical, Agricultural, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineer and Industrial Technology.
Qualifications:
  • Pursuing a B.S. from a four-year college or university in an Engineering field. See above for preferences
  • Strong academic candidate with Leadership Experience both inside and outside the classroom
  • Ability to use the following software applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, AutoCad, and Solid Edge (or equivalent).
  • Ability to effectively communicate to technical and non-technical team members utilizing written and verbal skills, including presentations to small and large groups
  • Experience managing projects from concept through implementation, in a fast-paced, team-based environment
Pella Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to workforce diversity. Pella is a Smoke Free Environment.CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:Pella Corporation is committed to workforce diversity. Pella is a Tobacco-Free Work Environment. Post-offer background check and drug screen required. Pella participates in E- Verify. Pella will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.About Us:About Pella CorporationAs the #1 most-preferred national window and door brand by homeowners across the country, Pella Corporation leads the industry in innovation and design. Founded in 1925, today the Pella Family of Brands encompasses a robust product offering sold and installed through various channels. We are a growing, privately owned company with 18 manufacturing locations and over 10,000 team members in the U.S. and Canada. Pella is consistently recognized as a great place to work by Newsweek, Forbes and Glassdoor, having most recently been named to America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek in 2024, as well as Forbes' 2024 Best Employers for Women and Best-In-State Employer in Iowa. We have also received numerous accolades for innovation and design, including Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2024 and Most Innovative Manufacturers for 2022 and 2023.At Pella, our team cares deeply, learns continuously and achieves results that go beyond. We encourage creative thinking that seeks out and includes diverse perspectives. And we empower you to do the work you're most proud of - that's why we offer individualized talent development plans, cross-functional experiences and opportunities for career advancement through personal and professional development.With talent just like you, we are imagining, building and fighting for a brighter future for generations to come. Ready to find a career that sparks your passion?

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