Summer 2026 Operations Internship

Wabtec • Erie, PA

74d • $16 - $27

About The Position

Wabtec Corporation is looking for students who help us revolutionize the way the world moves in the future! Our 10-week Summer Internship Program encourages college students to explore their professional interests while working on real business projects. The program goal is to bring your academic topics to life, give you an opportunity to see what job opportunities are possible and prepare each student for a potential full-time position after graduation in one of our challenging leadership programs or direct hire roles. Interns will have opportunities for professional, training and social activities throughout the experience that provide a valuable network with your Intern peers all the way up to Senior leaders.

Requirements

• Completed at least one year of college (Rising Sophomore).
• Enrolled in a four-year degree for Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Environmental Health & Safety, Systems Engineering & other related technical degrees.
• Open to applicants legally authorized to work in the U.S., without the need for current or future work status authorization or visa sponsorship for employment.

Nice To Haves

• Maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale after completing a full year of college.

Responsibilities

• Work on real business projects related to manufacturing/industrial engineering, sustainability, LEAN/quality/continuous improvement, 6sigma, supply chain, logistics, materials, testing, services, sourcing, leadership/supervision, and EHS/Safety.
• Gain real work experience with our products in the Locomotive, Transit, Mining & Marine Propulsion systems businesses.
• Participate in professional, training, and social activities.

Benefits

• Hourly rates for summer internships range from $16 to $27/hr based on a matrix determined by your year in school/graduation year and your major.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees