• Intern - Facilities/Plant Engineer - Whitehall, MI…

    Howmet Aerospace (Whitehall, MI)


    Our Facilities/Plant Engineer Intern will be located in our Plant 4, Thermatech Coatings and Ti-Ingot Operations in Whitehall, MI.

     

    We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic student to join our Plant 4 team. Primary responsibilities include:

     

    + Assist plant engineers with project schedules, inspections, and as built information

    + Provide contractor safety observations and documentation

    + Update CAD files of Plant infrastructure, site layout and physical inventories as required

    + Document and complete safety and process improvement projects as assigned

    + Identify critical spare, order requirements and inventories for major repair parts

     

    The 2026 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 2026).​

    + 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: Mechanical, Civil, Manufacturing, Electrical or Industrial Engineering

    + AutoCAD, CAD/CAM, and Solidworks experience a plus

    + Strong verbal and written communication skills

    + Excellent analytical skills

    + Ability to work in a self-directed or team environment

    + Strong organizational and scheduling skills

    + Relevant internship/work/research experience a plus