City Utilities -Industrial Manufacturing Engineering Intern

City of Fort Wayne • Fort Wayne, IN

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About The Position

Industrial Manufacturing Engineering Intern Varies | Flexible Schedule Based on Academic Commitments Are you an engineering student interested in process improvement, systems thinking, and real-world operational experience? What You'll Do Support engineers working on mechanical, process, and civil infrastructure within Fort Wayne's water and wastewater facilities. This internship blends field exposure with analytical work focused on efficiency, operations, and system improvement.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree in Industrial Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of two years of college coursework completed
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, process data, and specifications
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a project-based environment

Nice To Haves

• Interest in environmental engineering or utility operations preferred
• Valid Indiana Driver's License, or Valid driver's license with a certified driving record if operating a City vehicle

Responsibilities

• Assist with field inspections and verification of plans and specifications
• Help identify infrastructure or process issues and research improvement options
• Collect and analyze data for planning, design, and asset tracking
• Prepare preliminary reports, recommendations, and technical documentation
• Complete required City training modules

Benefits

• This internship provides hands-on exposure to real operational systems, process improvement initiatives, and utility infrastructure.
• You'll work alongside experienced engineers and gain practical skills that translate directly into engineering careers focused on efficiency and impact.
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of applicable drug screening, physical examination, and background checks.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees