Project Engineering Intern

Albany International Corporation • Rochester, NH

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About The Position

The Project Engineering Intern supports engineering and project management teams by assisting with the planning, coordination, and execution of technical projects. This role provides hands-on experience in applying engineering principles to real-world challenges, while contributing to project documentation, process improvements, and cross-functional collaboration. The intern will gain exposure to industry practices, develop problem-solving skills, and help ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals.

Requirements

• Completed at least two years (three years preferred) toward a BS in Engineering with a GPA of 3.0 (3.5 preferred) or more (preferred Aerospace, Composites, Mechanical or equivalent)
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft software (MSWord, PowerPoint, Excel) to enable the creation of work instruction and other production documentation.
• Capability to understand and interpret engineering drawings, with a basic understanding
• Team and people skills that are required to ensure efficient execution of tasks.
• Problem solving skills.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Effective communication.
• Well organized and disciplined.
• Able to identify problems and willing to make decisions.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience with CAD software a plus (SolidWorks, AutoCad, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Assist with Project Tasks: Support project engineers in planning and tracking assigned activities.
• Data Collection: Gather project information (costs, schedules, risks) to help the team make decisions.
• Documentation Support: Help prepare and update project documents such as schedules, reports, and change requests.
• Team Collaboration: Work with cross‑functional teams to understand project requirements and share updates.
• Schedule Tracking: Monitor project milestones and flag delays or issues to the project engineer.
• Problem-Solving Support: Contribute ideas and assist in troubleshooting project challenges under guidance.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in small projects to improve efficiency, reduce waste, or enhance quality.
• Reporting: Help prepare simple reports and presentations to communicate project progress.
• Learning & Development: Actively engage in meetings, ask questions, and build understanding of project management practices.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Textile Mills
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees