Design and Process Engineering Internship

Company: Burgess Norton Mfg Co
Location: Belleville
Posted on: February 11, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description About The Role: Must be able to commute 5 days a week to Belleville, Michigan. Relocation not available at this time. As a Design and Process Engineering Intern at Amsted Automotive’s SMW Cold Forming Division, you will work alongside experienced engineers on real-world continuous improvement initiatives that drive measurable results. This hands-on role includes supporting tool design, machine upgrades, and manufacturing process improvements at our Belleville, Michigan facility, while gaining direct exposure to a fast-paced production environment. Amsted Automotive’s structured internship program is designed to bridge the gap between academics and a full-time career by placing interns in meaningful roles aligned with real business needs. High-performing interns are viewed as future talent and are strongly considered for full-time opportunities upon graduation. What You Will Do: Support Design and Process Engineers with continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations Assist with tool, fixture, and machine design improvements using 3D CAD software Contribute to process optimization projects focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction Participate in hands-on engineering work within a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze problems and develop practical solutions Document project progress and present results to engineering leadership at end of year review Required Experience: Passion for the manufacturing world Eagerness to gain real "hands-on" experience in a manufacturing setting for an upcoming career Available to work Monday–Friday during the summer internship period Junior or Senior standing in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technologies, or trade school Has participated in projects and tasks in this related field Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Solid Edge or SolidWorks preferred) Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Work Environment: Involves exposure to a hot, oily, and industrial environment - Must be in safety attire. Requires working in a fast-paced, hands-on setting with heavy machinery and automation systems. Additional requirement prior to scheduled interview : Provide a resume with professional references Brief introduction highlighting your experience, passion and any projects with skills that relate to this position. This can be submitted in PDF, video or a power point to sheryl.vanzale@amstedauto.com

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