Interns - Process Engineer - Whitehall, MI; Summer

life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, tuition assistance, 401(k)

United States, Michigan, Whitehall

Sep 29, 2026

• Job Identification 119672
• Job Category Operations
• Posting Date 09/29/2026, 12:14 PM
• Locations One Misco Drive, Whitehall, MI, , US (On-site)
• Apply Before 12/28/2026, 05:00 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Linked In Recruiter Tag #LI-AH1
• Export-Controlled Data This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items
• Currency Code US Dollar

Our Process Engineer Interns will be located in various plants across our campus in Whitehall, MI. We are seeking highly motivated and energetic students to join our team. These positions will assist engineering and manufacturing in driving improvements in quality and delivery performance through process control and improvement initiatives.

Process Engineer Interns have a heavier focus in process management activities, metallurgy, etc.

The 2027 Summer Internship Program consists of 10-14 weeks of structured hands‑on training involving plant tours, lunch & learn seminars, fun networking events to connect with fellow interns, and projects selected to add direct value to the business. At the conclusion of the program, each intern will present their projects to plant managers, supervisors, and mentors. An internship at Howmet Aerospace will provide an invaluable experience that you can utilize in any role, and it's Howmet's goal to evaluate our interns for potential entry‑level openings.

Basic Qualifications:

• Candidate must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum completion of Sophomore level coursework from an accredited institution (by May 2027).
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree in engineering in one of the following disciplines:
  Materials Science, Metallurgical, Ceramic, or Chemical
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Ability to work in a self‑directed or team environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Relevant internship/work/research experience a plus

Compensation and Benefits:

If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.

Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well‑being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
• Pre‑tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
• Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage plans
• Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Our Story:

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation…