Mountaire Farms Looking for Engineering Intern at Siler City, NC Full Time

Primary Purpose

To experience Mountaire’s culture first-hand and provide additional exposure of Mountaire’s family-oriented work environment.  Fulfill all designated duties within each specialized area of operation for the duration of the internship. This program is intended to provide learning opportunities by working hands-on with mentors and completing assigned projects. The incumbent will help assist in design of an engineering-based project.  The intern will also have to communicate daily with end users in the plant, engineering, safety, outside vendors to complete study and possible implementation of the project.

Primary Project

• Plant design project 
• Research new and existing methods
• Present ideas, be able to improve design based on feedback

Major Duties & Responsibilities

•  Complete assigned project identified by department mentor
• Attend weekly seminar series across different Mountaire facilities                                                        
• All interns must be available to travel to Delaware during the last week of the program for final presentations (August 5 – 9, 2024)
• All interns are required to complete a 10 minute presentation on their project at the conclusion of summer. Presentations will take place in Millsboro, DE at the Administrative Building during the week of August 5-9th
• All interns must complete a mid-way evaluation (week 5) along with a final evaluation (week 10)

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled and pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Must pass the Mountaire Motor Vehicle Record check
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel
• Engineering Major
• AutoCAD experience required
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint    
• Self-motivated learner
   

Are you looking for more than just a job? The culture at Mountaire is one of our greatest strengths and most valued assets. We maintain the same core values and family-focused work environment that we’ve operated with since day one. You will find that your peers, supervisor and team members are genuinely committed to, not only your success, but also working together to provide high-quality products to our customers. We are a service to one another and to our customers, demonstrating operational excellence and outstanding performance.