2027 Summer Internship - Engineers

Costa Farms, LLC•Miami, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Being a Costa Farms intern means you get an immersive experience with the rest of the organization. Working in a project team setting with your peers, you’ll learn all about our business while solving real-world challenges. Your internship as an Engineer will expose you to the Costa Production System (adopted from the Japanese Toyota Production System). If you successfully complete the program, you may receive a contingent offer of employment to return as a full-time employee upon graduation from college.

Requirements

A rising Senior (graduating by the Summer of the following year)
Be able to attend in-person for 9 weeks at our farm in Leicester, NC (just a few minutes from Asheville)
Include a resume and cover letter with your application
Be a resourceful team player who manages ambiguity and is able to adapt to different situations and people
Demonstrates our humble, hungry, and hustle culture
3.0 GPA
Knowledge or courses taken in the area of discipline
Member of school club(s)
Comfortable with public speaking
Ability to quickly learn new technologies
All applicants must be work-authorized.
Costa Farms will not sponsor any visa for this position.

Responsibilities

Leading process improvement projects in a manufacturing facility aiming to increase productivity using Toyota Production System and Lean Manufacturing tools and practices
Studying and analyzing a production unit’s performance to improve efficiency following DMAIC methodology