Intern - Process Engineering

Who We Are

We are a dental prosthetics manufacturing organization committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and engineering innovation. Our teams bring together expertise in process engineering, quality, production, and maintenance to ensure our products meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. We believe in building better processes, empowering our people, and investing in the next generation of engineering talent.

This Opportunity

In this role, the Process Engineering Intern supports the daily engineering needs of the production environment — assisting with data collection, process documentation, and continuous improvement activities. You’ll provide hands‑on support to engineers in monitoring processes, resolving routine issues, and contributing to engineering projects aimed at improving quality, efficiency, and reliability. You’ll be encouraged to ask questions, contribute ideas, and learn from engineers who are eager to mentor you.

This internship exists to give you foundational engineering experience while helping the department execute essential technical tasks that keep our operations running at their best.

Internship Details

• Duration: 10–12 weeks (Summer) or semester‑long (Fall/Spring)
• Schedule: Full‑time during summer; part‑time options available during the academic year
• Eligibility: Rising juniors and seniors; completion of sophomore year preferred
• Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on academic level and experience; $25.00/hour for undergraduate-level students
• Location: On‑site at our facility in Mahwah, New Jersey

What You’ll Do

• Support engineering staff with data collection, process observations, and basic analysis on assigned production lines
• Assist in drafting, updating, and organizing SOPs, work instructions, and process documentation
• Participate in engineering projects such as equipment upgrades, workflow improvements, process optimization trials, and validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ)
• Prepare materials, records, and documentation for process studies and improvement initiatives
• Support troubleshooting efforts by gathering information, documenting issues, and assisting engineers with temporary or permanent solutions
• Track KPIs, update dashboards, and prepare summary reports for the engineering team
• Participate in Kaizen, Lean, and continuous improvement workshops
• Assist in developing training materials and supporting production teams during new process rollouts
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including Quality, Production, and Maintenance
• Contribute to engineering initiatives involving CAD/CAM, equipment evaluations, process characterization, or material handling projects