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Manufacturing Engineering Intern

CompanyMiTek
LocationHouston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 17, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
As a Manufacturing Engineer Intern, you will assist in product changes and equipment transfers, create floor layouts, and develop data-driven solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency. You will also monitor new production equipment and analyze project timelines for leadership review.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
2173
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
MiTek is a construction technology leader on a mission to advance the adoption of offsite construction. MiTek exists to transform communities through more efficient and sustainable building methods. In 1955, MiTek changed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate, providing an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek serves residential and commercial customers delivering software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that optimize a more integrated Design-Make-Build™ approach to construction. By enabling upfront collaboration across the value chain, including architects, engineers, builders, component manufacturers, and more, we create a single source of truth that guides each design decision and unlocks the power of offsite construction. With more than 6,000 team members worldwide, MiTek enables the delivery of exceptionally streamlined builds, offering higher quality, increased speed, less waste, and more value, and in turn, transforming how the world builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.
About the Role

Job Description

Make an Impact. Build Your Future. Grow with MiTek!

Are you ready to take your engineering skills beyond the classroom? MiTek’s Manufacturing Engineer Internship offers a unique opportunity to apply your knowledge in a dynamic, real-world setting where you’ll drive innovation and make a meaningful impact in the building industry. This is your chance to develop critical skills, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to projects that matter.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

What You’ll Gain from This Experience 

  • Professional Growth – Gain hands-on experience and develop industry-relevant skills to prepare you for your engineering career. 

  • Collaboration & Innovation – Work alongside seasoned engineers and industry leaders in a supportive, cutting-edge environment. 

  • Industry Insights – Learn from experienced mentors while working on real-world projects that enhance manufacturing efficiency. 

  • Meaningful Impact – Create solutions that optimize production processes, improve efficiency, and drive continuous improvement in the building industry. 

  • Networking Opportunities – Build relationships with MiTek professionals, leaders, and fellow interns to expand your career network. 

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion – Experience a welcoming, inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives and innovative thinking. 

Your Role as a Manufacturing Engineer Intern 

As a Manufacturing Engineer Intern, you’ll collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to support critical projects. Through hands-on learning and real-world problem-solving, you’ll contribute to manufacturing and industrial engineering initiatives, with responsibilities including: 

  • Assisting in product changes and equipment transfers to enhance production capabilities. 

  • Creating and refining floor layouts to optimize machine placement and space utilization. 

  • Developing data-driven solutions to identify bottlenecks and streamline capacity planning. 

  • Monitoring new production equipment to ensure adherence to performance and safety standards. 

  • Validating equipment specifications to meet product requirements and engineering standards. 

  • Analyzing and preparing reports on project timelines, KPIs, and execution progress for leadership review. 

Why Choose MiTek? 

At MiTek, we empower our interns with opportunities to make a real difference. You’ll have access to mentors, cutting-edge technology, and leadership exposure, culminating in a final presentation to senior leadership. By the end of this 12-week internship, you’ll walk away with valuable experience, practical skills, and professional connections that set you apart in the job market. 

Ready to Shape the Future with MiTek? 

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain real-world engineering experience, work alongside industry leaders, and drive innovation. Apply today and take the next step in building your future with MiTek!

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.

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Key Skills
Manufacturing EngineeringCollaborationInnovationData AnalysisProblem SolvingProject ManagementEfficiency ImprovementProduction OptimizationEquipment MonitoringFloor Layout DesignCapacity PlanningSafety StandardsMentorshipNetworkingContinuous ImprovementDiversity and Inclusion
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingConstruction