Engineering Internship at Superior Metals Manufacturing - Summer 2026 (Chittenango, NY)

Join the Superior Metals Manufacturing Team As A Summer 2026 Engineering Intern!

Location: Chittenango, NY
Term: Summer 2026 (May - August)
Pay: $22-$25/hr
Job Type: Temporary Fulltime/Hourly (on-site)

Are you a college student with a passion for engineering and a thirst for hands-on experience? Do you have a curious mind, a love for problem-solving, and the ability to think critically? If so, CPP-Superior Metals Manufacturing has the perfect internship for you!

As a Summer Engineering Intern, you'll play a key role in supporting the manufacturing of aerospace superalloys and work closely with our engineering team to improve our processes.

You'll collaborate with shop floor personnel, dive into data collection, help create clear and concise work instructions and contribute to the development of our cutting-edge processes.

What You'll Do:


* Work with Engineers: Assist with data collection, process trials, and developing new methods to improve operations.


* Analyze & Document: Review and summarize test results, maintaining meticulous records for easy review.


* Continuous Improvement: Support our drive for excellence by finding internal and external opportunities for process optimization.


* Collaborate with Shop Floor Teams: Help create routings and process instructions, ensuring they are clear and up-to-date.


* Technical Writing: Prepare reports and technical notes to document process improvements and solutions to challenges.


* Critical Thinking: Use your problem-solving skills to assist with root cause analysis and process improvements.

What We Need From You:


* Education: Must be pursuing a Mechanical, Electrical (Automation), Metallurgical, Materials, or Chemical degree from an accredited program - with at least 2 years of coursework under your belt.


* Skills: You know your way around Microsoft Office and are eager to learn.


* Interpersonal Skills: You can communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with engineers and shop floor personnel.


* Team-Oriented Mentality: You're ready to work as part of a team, contributing your ideas and learning from others to achieve shared goals.


* Physical Requirements: Ability to handle light lifting (up to 50 lbs) and stand or walk for about half of your workday.


* Drive: You have an enthusiasm for engineering and a willingness to dive into real-world challenges.

Perks of the Job:


* Real-World Experience: Get hands-on experience in metallurgy and mechanical engineering, working directly with the best in the industry to solve real challenges.


* Sky's the Limit Growth: Not just an internship - it's a chance to grow! Your ideas will make an impact as you help us innovate and improve manufacturing processes.


* Collaboration & Mentorship: Work closely with experienced engineers who are invested in your development, and gain valuable insights that will shape your career.


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