Intern: Manufacturing Engineering - Logistics (Summer 2025)
Shippensburg, PA, US, 17257
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Our world is a world of change
Our organization is built by people and great teamwork. We are a truly global company, and we believe in the advantage of diversity and together we create a workplace that brings the best out of everyone.
We believe in a sustainable future and with the global construction industry as our arena, we work together with our customers to turn this belief into reality for people everywhere. That is our purpose, and we live and breathe it, every day.
What you will do
We’re seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Intern to join our dynamic Operations team! In this role, you’ll work on optimizing our logistics flow to meet customer needs and contribute to the success of our production teams. If you’re passionate about improving processes, embracing new technologies, and solving problems, we’d love to hear from you!
As part of the Manufacturing Engineering Team, you’ll play a key role in supporting and collaborating with engineers and material handling teams. You’ll approach your work with a holistic, systems-thinking mindset that focuses on both customer satisfaction and business success. Guided by the three core principles of the Volvo CE philosophy—Flow, Continuous Improvement, and Perform & Develop—you will help drive positive change across our organization
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Complete various data entry and analysis tasks to provide information for the management team
- Develop and update package instructions
- Drive special projects related to logistics improvements (e.g., warehouse optimization, layout improvements, waste elimination, etc.)
- Participate in tooling development to improve our processes
- Update and improve layout using CAD
- Work actively to support our engineering group on continuous improvement tasks
- Work directly with production to improve material presentation
Who are you?
- The candidate will be enrolled and pursuing a degree in Engineering (e.g., Industrial, Mechanical, etc.) at an accredited university
- The candidate will have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours prior to the start of the internship
- The candidate will maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.75
- Summer interns may work up to 40 hours per week
Key Skills:
- Production process understanding
- Logistics supply chain understanding
- Communication and negotiation skills
- Basic data control
- Microsoft Office skills in Access, Excel (primary) and PowerPoint
- Production systems operation
Personal Competencies:
- Customer focus
- Technical skills
- Peer relationships
- Integrity and trust
- Working alone
- Perseverance
Ready for the next move?
At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $16.00 - $46.00.The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops:
• Housing assistance
• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization
• Training and personal development
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone’s full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow.
Nearest Major Market: Harrisburg