Engineering Intern; Summer

Position: Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)
Location: International Falls

We are seeking applicants for our Engineering Intern positions (Summer 2026) in our International Falls, MN Paper Mill. The International Falls facility is a White Paper Mill owned by Packaging Corporation of America.

Seeking Juniors and Seniors for:

Chemical Engineering Co-op
Mechanical Engineering Co-op
Environmental Engineering Co-op
Electrical Engineering Co-op
Process Control Engineering Co-op
Quality Engineering Co-op

Basic Qualifications:

Working towards bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental, Electrical, Biosystems, or Quality Engineering required.
Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Auto Cad, and Project.
Must have a current valid driver's license.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Knowledge-Skills-Abilities:

Must be able to work well under pressure and within time constraints, multi-task,and build sound relationships with both internal and external customers.
Must exhibit excellent communication, analytical, organizational, and computer skills.
Must be capable of independently making sound decisions through creative problem-solving.
Must be capable of working with ambiguity and change.

Compensation and Benefits

Starting salary range for position: $27.00 to $30.00 Hourly.
Paid Holidays.
Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision - and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
More information about the Company's benefits can be found in the Employee Information section of PCA's website:
Employee Information | Packaging Corporation of America