Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Session: Summer 2027

Location: Swedesboro, NJ (On-Site)

Duration: May-August, 2027 (Full-Time)

About the Company

DwyerOmega is a globally trusted leader in manufacturing innovative instrumentation solutions for the Process Measurement, Automation, Control and HVAC markets. With very strong brand recognition and high levels of customer loyalty, DwyerOmega has an unmatched reputation for providing customized solutions that meet and exceed customer needs. Our team of engineering experts help our customers select technical, and often configured, product solutions for their unique applications.

What You’ll Do

Our Swedesboro, NJ, site has a strong focus in the manufacturing and development of OMEGA’S proprietary products for process control and measurement applications, primarily in temperature sensors, with flow, environmental, and other process segments as well. The manufactured product line consists of a great variety of temperature sensor probes (RTDs, thermocouples, and thermistors), temperature sensor wire, infrared temperature sensors, temperature calibrators, connectors, thermowells, and many other items. These products support many applications globally, including commercial spaceflight, alternative energy, microprocessor manufacturing & data centers, automotive testing, food, and beverage processing, and much more.

The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will be a contributing member within the Manufacturing Engineering team for its New Jersey operation. Candidate must have interest in gaining manufacturing engineering experience within a production environment and have excellent “hands-on,” mechanical and organizational skills. Candidate will contribute to the development and improvement of manufacturing process and work instructions for new products as well as support of existing products.

Essential Functions

• Work with Manufacturing Engineers in support of designing, machining, and implementing production equipment, fixtures, and processes.
• Support Manufacturing Engineers to develop new, and update existing, manufacturing Work Instructions, Time Studies, Standard Work and Playbooks.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Six Sigma principles.
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions to reduce defects, scrap, and rework.
• Support equipment qualification, process validation, and new product introduction activities.
• Support creating and maintaining an accurate 2D CAD layout of the facility and assets.
• Identify opportunities to improve workplace safety, ergonomics, and material flow.