We are currently looking for a
Manufacturing/Process Engineer Intern for Summer 2026 who is passionate about electronics and excited to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities
As a Manufacturing/Process Engineer Intern, you will support our engineering and production teams with:
- Assisting in the development, optimization, and documentation of PCBA manufacturing processes
- Evaluating and improving assembly line efficiency, equipment utilization, and workflow
- Supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues
- Participating in process validation and new product introduction (NPI)
- Assisting in time studies, line balancing, and lean manufacturing initiatives
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Quality, Production, and R&D
- Supporting the creation and maintenance of work instructions and process documentation
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
- Basic understanding of PCBA manufacturing processes (SMT, Through-Hole, Reflow, AOI, ICT, etc.) is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with CAD, SolidWorks, or Altium Designer is a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Eagerness to learn and contribute in a hands-on environment
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience with real PCBA manufacturing processes and equipment
- Exposure to lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma tools
- Opportunity to work on cross-functional engineering projects
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and manufacturing professionals
- Insight into the full product lifecycle from design to production
Pro-Active Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by law. |
Pro-Active Engineering
Sep 09, 2025