Inc. Air MI Engineering Undergraduate Internship

The Air MI Engineering Intern joins the Air Manufacturing Innovation (Air MI) team to assist in the manufacturing of products related to Nike Air Footwear. The position may focus on process development, machine optimisation, or other related projects. The intern is mentored by area-specific and cross-functional teammates and uses engineering skills to implement product development or continuous improvement solutions as determined by assigned projects.

They may work alongside engineering teammates and other specialists in areas such as development, production, costing, maintenance and facilities.

• Assist in the manufacturing of products related to Nike Air Footwear.
• Contribute to process development, machine optimisation, or other related projects as assigned.
• Use engineering skills to implement product development or continuous improvement solutions as determined by assigned projects.
• Work under the mentorship of area-specific and cross-functional teammates.
• Collaborate with engineering teammates and other specialists in areas such as development, production, costing, maintenance and facilities.
• Contribute to high-priority, real business initiatives that align with the NIKE, Inc. strategic roadmap.
• Take ownership of a project scoped to drive impact, with the guidance of senior leaders and experienced managers.
• Apply critical thinking, develop skills and foster effective collaboration while contributing directly to team goals.

• Enrolled in an undergraduate programme with an expected graduation date of December 2027 or Spring 2028.
• Strong desire to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to analyse problems, assess data, use basic maths and statistics, and deal with ambiguity and frequent changes in priorities.
• Ability to balance multiple challenging projects simultaneously.
• Comfortable working hands-on.
• Exposure to Six Sigma/Lean manufacturing principles and concepts.
• Strong interest in manufacturing environments.
• Comfortable spending the majority of time working on-site within a fast-paced production setting rather than a traditional corporate office environment.

• Preferred degrees:
  Mechanical, Chemical, Plastics, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or similar field.
• Experience in a high-volume and/or high mix manufacturing environment.

• On-site at Nike's Air Manufacturing Innovation (Air MI) facility in Beaverton, OR.

• 10-week paid internship opportunity.

• Relocation assistance.

Accommodations are available to complete the interview process, including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed.