Project Engineer Intern
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Project Engineer Intern
Job Location
US-IL-Granite City
# of Openings2
Posted Date4 hours ago(2/23/2026 9:00 AM)
OverviewWieland - Creating Value for Generations!
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.
Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.
Wieland is hiring a Project Engineer Intern. The Project Engineer Intern will be responsible for assisting our maintenance, engineering, and operations teams by providing engineering and technical support for operational processes. This role is located in Granite City, IL and will be fully on-site.
Hourly Pay Range: $25.00 per hour
Work Schedule: 7:00am - 3:30pm
Pay Schedule:
Bi-weekly
At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.
ResponsibilitiesProject Engineer Intern Responsibilities:
- Spend time learning the process flow of 100+ different sub-processes utilizing 2000+ different stationary machines and 400+ mobile equipment to get an understanding of the products recycled.
- Work self-sufficiently and with multiple teams (engineering, maintenance, EHS, production, and leadership).
- Work in the field (including outdoors and in & around various industrial equipment) to properly assess current operating process to develop engineering solutions that increase safety and productivity.
- Contribute to the support functions of the EHS teams. Identify unsafe practices and work with EHS team to develop safe working practices.
- Assist in the planning, design, and implementation of Capital Projects that help drive key strategic business objectives.
Aid in the establishment of standards and policies for pollution control, quality control, testing, operating procedures, and inspection and maintenance of equipment in accordance with engineering principles and safety regulations
Project Engineer Intern Qualifications:
- Pursuing bachelor's degree, in Industrial Engineering or an equivalent discipline
- Demonstrates the ability to take charge/ownership of a project to enact change.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and CAD systems
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Data analysis skills.
Joining Wieland's team gives you...
- Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
- Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
- Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
- Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
- Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
- Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.
Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.
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