Intern, Manufacturing Engineer-Summer 2026

AriensCo•Fayetteville, TN

12h

About The Position

At AriensCo, we build more than exceptional products – we create opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work and determination. We interact in teams, collaborate together and make decisions quickly. We see growth potential in every team member, and are committed to supporting our employees with continuous training and advancement opportunities. Our environment? We’re corporate, without being “corporate.” Whether you work at our headquarters, manufacturing facilities, or one of our global distribution businesses, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute. Our company vision is “Passionate People, Astounded Customers.” Quite simply: it revolves around people Speaking of people, you’re not just employee #1,762 to us. You’re family and your role is invaluable. Without exceptional people, we can’t continue to produce the amazing products we're known for around the world. Ready for the ride of your career? Then come join us. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a rewarding workplace with a strong sense of community. Job Description: AriensCo is on the hunt for a self-starting, motivated Engineer at our Fayetteville, TN location! This is the perfect opportunity to enhance your education with practical, hands-on experience and prepare you for your future. THE DAY TO DAY… Support engineering staff(s) by performing basic engineering assignments in the design and development of outdoor power products This can involve participation in planning, technology research, materials engineering, functional design, prototyping, product /component testing, etc. Observe and learn manufacturing capabilities to permit Design for Manufacturability (DFMA) YOU WILL GAIN EXPERIENCE IN… Component and subsystem design and analysis Concept development, evaluation, and testing SolidWorks or SolidWorks Electrical Design presentations and reports Microsoft Office Bills of material and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software Outdoor power equipment YOU WILL BE EXPOSED TO… The product development process and manufacturing principles Analysis techniques Design reviews Fabrication processes including welding, brake press metal forming, laser cutting, machining, stamping, powder painting, and more Final assembly processes Access to a research and development model making facility and testing department Hands-on opportunities to prototype and test designs Advanced technology development including electrification and automation

Requirements

Must be enrolled as a student at an accredited university studying toward a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Engineering Physics or similar OR an Associate’s degree in Mechanical Design Technology or similar
Should be mechanically inclined and have an interest in new product development, outdoor power equipment, and manufacturing
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with extracurricular engineering projects preferred
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) experience preferred
Simulation software (MATLAB, Simulink, FEA, CFD) experience preferred

Responsibilities

Support engineering staff(s) by performing basic engineering assignments in the design and development of outdoor power products
This can involve participation in planning, technology research, materials engineering, functional design, prototyping, product /component testing, etc.
Observe and learn manufacturing capabilities to permit Design for Manufacturability (DFMA)