Summer 2026 Operations Internship

Wabtec • Erie, PA

20d • $16 - $27

About The Position

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us. We are looking for students who help us revolutionize the way the world moves in the future! I f you have interests in the areas of manufacturing/industrial engineering, sustainability, LEAN/quality/continuous improvement, 6sigma, supply chain, logistics, materials, testing, services, sourcing, leadership/supervision, and EHS/Safety, you can gain real work experience with our products in the Locomotive, Transit, Mining & Marine Propulsion systems businesses. Our 10-week Summer Internship Program encourages college students to explore their professional interests while working on real business projects. Our 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. In addition to your role, you 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).
• Are enrolled in an a four your 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

• If you have and maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale after completing full year of college.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong initiative with the ability to work independently and in teams.
• Demonstrated experience in leadership roles.
• Strong desire to learn and develop in engineering, supply chain or manufacturing roles to supplement classroom learning.
• Ability to communicate technical aptitude, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication & interpersonal skills.
• Able to work for a minimum of 10 weeks (maximum of 12).
• Willingness to take roles at one of our many Wabtec locations.

What This Job Offers

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