Project Engineer Intern - Summer 2026

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Shawano, WI, USA
In-Office
Internship
Manufacturing
The Role
Assist with engineering projects, improve processes, document workflows, and collaborate with teams in a manufacturing setting during the internship.
Summary Generated by Built In
Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better.  Join the team and become part of our family!

Charter Casting is hiring a Project Engineer Intern!

At Charter Manufacturing, we believe our culture is our strongest competitive advantage. Join our team, where you’ll take on impactful projects, gain hands-on experience, and grow both personally and professionally.

What Sets Our Internship Program Apart:

  • Impactful Work & Growth: Contribute to meaningful projects that drive company goals while developing skills through mentorship, training, and networking.
  • Compensation Benefits: Competitive compensation, receive weekly pay, and paid holidays.
  • Career Advancement: Explore full-time employment opportunities across our four business divisions and corporate office, with adjusted service time if hired after graduation.
  • Recognition & Culture: Join a workplace that celebrates achievements, values contributions, and invests in your future.
  • Program Highlights: Experience our Intern Kickoff Day, Volunteer Opportunities, Professional Development Workshops, and the End of Summer Intern Showcase.

Program Structure:

  • Duration/Schedule: Flexible part-time during the school year and full-time during the summer months.
  • Location: Shawano, WI Onsite
  • Start Date: May 2026

What We’re Looking For:

  • Enrollment in a four-year degree program in Engineering or a related field with current status of at least a Sophomore level.
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
  • Ability to succeed in a team environment.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks.          

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • AutoCAD experience.      

What You’ll Focus On:

  • Lead 1–2 small safety projects from start to finish, including design, coordination, and implementation.
  • Work directly with operations, vendors, and fabricators to align project scope and execution.
  • Assist with design and specification of equipment for the HEL2 / bar line consolidation project.
  • Create and modify designs in SolidWorks; support development of fabrication-ready drawings.
  • Observe and learn about foundry equipment, material flow, and process fundamentals.
  • Summarize contributions in a final presentation to site leadership.

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Internship positions are not benefits-eligible.

Top Skills

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The Company
Mequon, , Wisconsin
285 Employees
Year Founded: 1936

What We Do

Charter Manufacturing Company, Inc. is a family-owned group of differentiated metals manufacturing businesses founded in 1936. Our will to grow is our success. It is the result of Charter’s respected team of employees, each person’s dedication to continuous improvement and an entrepreneurial spirit that thrives within the Charter family. Our businesses include Charter Steel, Charter Dura-Bar, Charter Wire and Charter Aarrowcast. Connect with us and learn about the stories and successes our family of employees share. Visit http://www.chartermfg.com/work/jobs/ to learn more about opportunities for employment and where you might fit in

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