Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

At AMERICAN, college students gain practical experience and valuable mentorship as Student Workers. Founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1905, AMERICAN is a manufacturer of fire hydrants, valves, ductile iron and spiral-welded steel pipe for the waterworks industry, and high-frequency-welded steel pipe for the oil and natural gas industries. AMERICAN's diversified product line also includes fire pumps, structural casing and piling, castings for waterworks products and large machinery, and specialty rubber products. For more than a century, AMERICAN has been committed to doing things The Right Way by applying the Golden Rule in life and in business, always exceeding customer expectations, by empowering and supporting our team members, and by being a good neighbor in our communities. Acceptable MajorsMechanical EngineeringMinimum QualificationsAvailable to start Summer 2027Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringBasic knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshootingProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)Strong organizational skills and attention to detailGood written and verbal communication skillsIdeal CandidateStrong computer, technical, and problem-solving skillsGood work ethic and interpersonal skillsAbility to collaborate with operators, supervisors, and engineersHighly organized with strong attention to detailInterest in learning about a manufacturing or industrial environmentPotential ProjectsAssist engineers with troubleshooting issues and day-to-day operationsHelp update and maintain documentationBenefitsPaid Internship/Co-opHousing StipendPaid Vacation DayEOE/VETS/DISABILITY