Engineering Internship - Summer 2026

UFP Technologies, Inc.
20 To 30 (USD) Hourly
United States, Massachusetts, Chicopee
300 Burnett Road (Show on map)
Oct 23, 2025
Engineering Internship - Summer 2026 Location: UFP MedTech Campus \| Chicopee, MA Make your mark on life-changing medical technology. At UFP Technologies, we transform innovative concepts into real-world medical products that improve lives. As an Engineering Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience across the entire product lifecycle-from design and prototyping to manufacturing and testing-all while being mentored by experienced engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. What You'll Experience During your internship, you'll rotate through and contribute to key areas of our engineering process, including: Customer Interaction - Understand client needs and how they drive design. Program Management - See how complex projects are planned and executed. Design & Fabrication - Turn ideas into functional prototypes. Measurement & Analysis - Learn to test and evaluate performance. Problem Solving - Apply your engineering skills to real manufacturing challenges. You'll also work closely with a mentor to set meaningful goals, participate in product and process design discussions, and contribute to technical reports, data collection, and process improvements. Program Details Application Deadline: January 15, 2026 Interviews Begin: Late January 2026 Start Date: Mid to late May 2026 End Date: Late August or early September 2026 Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week), Monday-Friday Location: On-site in Chicopee, MA (no housing or transportation provided; local candidates within 45 minutes preferred) Pay Range: $20-$30 per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on market data, geographic location, and the candidate's qualifications and experience. What We're Looking For Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering from an accredited university. Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred). Strong computer skills, including Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented and eager to learn. Previous internship or co-op experience is a plus. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship available). Why UFP Technologies? At UFP MedTech, you'll be part of a team dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and quality. You won't just observe-you'll contribute. Our interns leave with valuable hands-on experience, industry knowledge, and connections that help launch their engineering careers. About UFP MedTech: UFP Technologies is a designer and custom manufacturer of comprehensive solutions for medical devices, sterile packaging, and other highly engineered custom products. UFP is an important link in the medical device supply chain and a valued outsource partner to most of the top medical device manufacturers in the world. The Company's single-use and single-patient devices and components are used in a wide range of medical devices and packaging for minimally invasive surgery, infection prevention, wound care, wearables, orthopedic soft goods, and orthopedic implants. *UFP Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.* To apply for this opportunity please create a profile with us through our online application system. Click the "Apply" box in the upper right hand corner to start the application process. Or, if you already have a social media account with LinkedIn, Google, or Facebook you can use your log in credentials to apply. #UFP #MEDTECH #INTERN #CHIC