Summer Intern - Project Engineer

Allegion•Princeton, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures. Summer Intern, Project Engineer - Princeton, Illinois As an Allegion Project Engineering Intern, you will contribute meaningful work and make a direct impact to the Process Innovation Team. You will gain valuable experience working in a fast-paced production environment, working with the latest technologies and helping to improve Allegion’s overall production process. Core opportunities include project engineering/management exposure, collaboration with key focus teams & pioneering new technologies. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

Requirements

Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with a diverse group
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and in independent situations, and exercise good judgment to reach sound conclusions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Organized with a strong sense of urgency
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, schedules, rules, procedures, etc.
Fluent in Microsoft programs for data analysis, report generation, project management, etc.
Strong critical thinking skills
Strong problem-solving skills
High school diploma or GED
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering

Responsibilities

Support Capital project development, execution & sustainability
Manage technical and administrative aspects of capital projects
Act as main point of contact for selected vendors & contractors
Manage required internal resources to support project execution
Evaluate, track and report out on project status & objectives
Develop & drive project plans to deliver results on time & on target
Develop robust and sustainable TPM plans to maximize equipment potential & longevity
Manage project budgets in concert with monthly expense reporting
Exhibit detailed critical thinking skills for complex problem resolution
Exposure to Capital Project planning
Annual Operating Plan (AOP) development
Business Cases (BC) & Capital Expenditure Requests (CER) development
Evaluate Return on Investment (ROI) for new assets
Write specification documents for new equipment based on cost, delivery, quality & people
Perform tasks in a timely and accurate manner
May perform other duties as assigned and extend into other areas as needed