Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials)

Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials
Location: Mesa
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. Job Description: About the Role The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will learn from experienced engineers and technicians while supporting operations, engineering initiatives, and continuous improvement activities. This internship provides hands-on exposure to manufacturing processes, mechanical design, data documentation, and efficiency projects that directly contribute to site performance. The ideal candidate is curious, driven, and eager to learn how engineering supports production excellence within a global organization. Job Purpose The internship is designed to help students understand how manufacturing engineers support operations through process development, equipment evaluation, design improvements, and documentation. The intern will be involved in studying product requirements, researching and testing manufacturing methods, and participating in activities that promote efficiency, technical competence, and resource optimization. Key Responsibilities • Learn sound manufacturing engineering principles from engineers and technicians • Perform data entry, documentation updates, and engineering record management • Catalog learnings and present an end-of-program summary to the Engineering Manager • Support mechanical design of fixtures, tooling, and jigs • Participate in manufacturing efficiency projects and process improvement activities • Assist with research, problem solving, and engineering tasks as assigned • Carry out additional duties as requested to support engineering and operational objectives Qualifications • Active enrollment in an ABET-accredited undergraduate Mechanical Engineering program or similar discipline • Preferred candidates will have completed core engineering prerequisites and be enrolled in upper-division coursework • Entry-level experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D modeling software • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability • Ability to use basic mechanical hand tools • Strong interest in learning as much as possible about manufacturing engineering • Ability to prioritize, take initiative, and follow projects through to completion • Capability to collaborate effectively in a team environment • Creative thinker with the ability to develop solutions to engineering challenges • This is a safety-sensitive position All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email MCA-MBX_accomodations@m-chem.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. The law requires Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following link: Know Your Rights Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information As a Federal Contractor, Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For information please click on the following link: E-Verify .

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