Research and Development Intern (Summer 2026)
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Job Location:
Morgantown, WV - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
For over 40 years Viwinco has been a leader in manufacturing custom-made high-performance windows and patio doors. We are committed to innovation continuous improvement and developing future talent. Our Summer Internship Program offers hands-on experience exposure to real-world projects and professional development opportunities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
About the Internship:
The Research & Development Intern will provide critical support to the R&D team by assisting with the design prototyping and improvement of window systems and related equipment. This role will also collaborate with Production and Engineering teams to support the development of tools and fixtures aimed at improving efficiency quality and overall manufacturing performance. The internship offers hands-on experience in product development design documentation and manufacturing support.
Location: 851 Hemlock Road Morgantown PA
Duration: Approximately 13 weeks (May 18th August 14th)
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
*Must be authorized to work in the United States and provide your own housing
Interns will support key company initiatives with responsibilities that may include:
- Support the development of new product offerings and modifications to existing product lines
- Assist with the design documentation and improvement of fixtures and small tools used in manufacturing
- Create and update engineering drawings and models using 2D and 3D design software
- Support standardization of drawings processes and procedures using good documentation practices
- Assist with prototyping testing and evaluation of new designs and equipment
- Collaborate with R&D Engineering and Production teams to support continuous improvement initiatives
Skills & Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related field
- Experience with 2D drawing software (AutoCAD) and 3D modeling software (SolidWorks Fusion or similar)
- Ability and willingness to work hands-on in a production or manufacturing environment
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
What Youll Gain
- Hands-on experience supporting R&D and product development initiatives
- Exposure to window system design and manufacturing processes
- Practical experience with prototyping fixtures and tooling design
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and cross-functional teams
- Opportunity to contribute to real-world engineering projects
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
Viwinco Windows is a window manufacturer located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Founded over thirty-five years ago, we design and manufacture custom-made vinyl windows and patio doors for new construction, replacement, and impact-resistant applications.
