Engineering Intern

Overview

Description & Requirements

ANDERSEN CORPORATION

SUMMARY:

At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Humility, Ownership, Meaningful connection, and Expertise - HOME. Headquartered in Bayport, Minnesota, Andersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America. We’re focused on bringing more light into people’s lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love. This applies to our team, too.

In 2024, we were recognized as one of Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women and Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America. Earning the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award, Andersen is also committed to environmental health and sustainability. No matter your role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference at Andersen.

Positions may be in Dubuque, IA, Des Moines, IA, Menomonie, WI, Garland, TX, Goodyear, AZ, or Bayport, MN.

New Product Development Engineering Intern

Job Description:

• Design and develop components and assemblies
• Manage projects with little supervision to develop and maintain timing and cost
• Verify designs with testing and requirements defined in the Andersen Product Development Stage Gate process
• Support the project team in the building of new model test / pilot units

New Product Technology Engineering Intern

Job Description:

• Develop new processes, materials and technologies
• Evaluate product life performance in the field and accelerated weathering
• Manage projects with little supervision to develop and maintain timing and cost
• Verify new technologies with testing and requirements defined in the Andersen Technology Development Stage Gate process utilizing Six Sigma.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Job Description:

• Optimize productivity through the implementation of the Lean Six Sigma manufacturing methodology
• Manage projects with little supervision to develop and maintain timing and cost
• Redesign work plans and work stations to reduce ergonomic risk
• Conduct strategic logistics planning for both incoming raw materials and outgoing finished products.

Quality Engineering Intern

Job Description:

• Understand customer feedback and drive quality improvements in the manufacturing process.
• Gather and analyze data through statistical techniques while using computer software tools, such as Excel or Minitab, to analyze data to detect trends and abnormalities.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and standards and convert into manufacturing control plans and work instructions.
• Manage projects with little supervision to develop and maintain timing and cost.

• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Experience with application of engineering principles
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, AutoCAD or similar CAD experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Team player with ability to work on multiple projects
• Project Management – PMBOK, Design of Experiment – DOE, Finite Element Analysis, Failures Modes Effects and Analysis, Design for Assembly, Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma are all preferred qualifications

Compensation:
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience, education, geographic location, certifications, etc. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation package for your preferred role during the hiring process. Successful candidates in this role are expected to earn $24.00 - $26.00. DISCLAIMER:
Interns are not eligible for benefits.

“Be Orange. Be You” is how we express our belief that by embracing our differences and empowering you, we’ll be a stronger team able to accomplish what otherwise wouldn’t be possible. This Orange spirit has helped us become the #1 innovative window and door brand and the one homeowners love the most. It’s also why we’re committed to supporting you to approach each day with a bright outlook.

• 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
• Profit Sharing
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision coverage
• Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare expenses
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave
• Dependent…