Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)
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Job Location:
Spartanburg, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 18 - 37
Posted on:
24-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Oshkosh Defense an Oshkosh company
Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.
Assist the Manufacturing Engineering department in successfully achieving manufacturing goals and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. The ME Intern be encouraged to contribute ideas and suggestions.
YOUR IMPACT
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
Audit and update work instructions routings and bills of materials.
Improve material handling methods.
Perform time studies.
Perform workstation/cell analyses to improve productivity and quality.
Provide technical support to the production personnel.
Provide input for manufacturing fixtures and tooling.
Assist with plant layout and workstation design.
Learn and use ERP manufacturing software.
Create documentation for new product launches.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Student working towards a bachelors degree in Manufacturing Industrial Mechanical or other related Engineering field.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in welding machining or fabrication.
Experience with Microsoft Office
Experience with 3D Printing
Experience with 2D & 3D CAD software.
Exposure to Lean and 5S concepts.
Possesses mechanical manufacturing or assembly skills
WORKING CONDITIONS
The following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.
This role combines office-based administrative duties with physical activity in field or production environments.
In the office setting tasks may require extended computer use sitting and attending meetings.
Field or floor work may involve walking across various terrains or shop floors standing moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds) climbing stairs and exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.
Must be able to shift focus between detailed cognitive work and occasional physical tasks as needed.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to support performance across both office and field responsibilities
Pay Range:
$18.00 - $37.00The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range individual pay is determined by various factors including the scope and responsibilities of the role the candidates experience education and skills as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.
Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process please contact us at
Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporations legal duty to furnish information.
Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be U.S. Persons as defined in these regulations. Generally a U.S. Person is a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
At Oshkosh, we build some of the industry's toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. And while machines are our business, it’s about building, protecting and serving communities across the world.
