Engineer Intern

WAGNER Group•Plymouth, MN

4d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

We are excited to offer an internship opportunity for motivated individuals looking to gain valuable experience within Wagner's Industrial Solutions Engineered Systems Operations team for summer of 2026! You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to meaningful projects and gaining hands-on experience within your profession. This internship is designed to provide you with a comprehensive learning experience, helping you develop key skills and insights that will support your professional growth. Benefits & Your Time With Wagner Pay: $22/hour On-site cafe - breakfast, lunch and grab & go items available. On-site fitness center with locker rooms Volunteer opportunities Sick & safe time Location: This position is on-site at Wagner's headquarters in Plymouth, MN This is a temporary role starting in May through August/September Position Objective Intern position responsible for assisting Wagner’s Industrial Solutions Engineered Systems (ENSY) Operations Team with Mechanical and Electrical Engineering support. Activities will involve design and assessment, project management, manufacturing and quality engineering, supplier interaction and support of the Innovation Center Powder Test Lab and Service/Installation team. The candidate will help the ENSY team evaluate designs and processes to improve overall system efficiency, performance, and competitiveness. Test lab support will involve assisting in customer lab trial set-up, working with the application lab technician and innovation center manager during trials, documentation of trials and other reports as needed to support the service and installation team.

Requirements

In pursuit of Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering; completion of 2+ years of technical coursework or already earned engineering degree.
Past work in a lab, construction sites or assembly environments desirable.

Responsibilities

Evaluate mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment designs and engineering processes to improve overall efficiency, performance, and competitiveness of Wagner’s Industrial Finishing System solutions. Interact with Wagner European team and other Wagner entities as needed to validate designs for use in North American market. Utilize CAD, SAP, SharePoint and MS Office Suite for collecting and analyzing designs and product data.
Review and refine assembly procedures and work instructions for existing products that support engineered systems, after sale products, and standard product designs. This includes designing, fabricating, qualifying assembly and test equipment, fixtures, and tools as needed.
Review and refine standard operating procedures for engineered system installations together with Service Team including responsibilities by function (i.e., mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic assembly; site supervisor/project management; commissioning, start-up, and training).
Work with project management to analyze all project execution processes and look for continuous improvement opportunities. Support creation of new documents as needed to support all parts of the process from pre-sale (proposal process) through customer acceptance of newly installed powder coating systems.
Support Innovation Center staff and manager with lab trials including creation of formal lab trial reports; creation of service report templates and other tasks as needed.
Participates in cross-functional intern program with weely intern meetings and events.
Other duties as assigned.