Summer 2026 Intern | Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Summer 2026 Intern | Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Kenworth Division of PACCAR is looking for highly motivated individuals interested in gaining professional experience at an industry-leading manufacturing company to join our 2026 Internship Program in Kirkland, WA. This internship will support our New Product Development and Operations Support Team. Duties will vary among new products and sustaining manufacturing-related items.

Internships include unique learning opportunities such as:

• Learn first-hand from the industry's top professionals
• Work directly with Managers and Senior Managers
• Develop mentoring relationships with leaders
• Gain valuable hands-on experience
• Expand your professional network

This internship is scheduled to begin in May or June 2026.

Job Functions / Responsibilities:

• Support Advanced Manufacturing Engineers and other subject matter experts in information and data collection
• Based on data and facts, make recommendations from the findings
• Develop, improve, and audit current processes or documentation
• Support projects associated with management of Supply-Base Tooling
• Develop fixtures and assembly aids for new product projects
• Analyze parts using design for manufacturability and assembly principles
• Provide periodic updates on project assignments to Advanced Manufacturing Management
• Create a PowerPoint summary of internship accomplishments for presentation at the end of the summer
• Flexibility to address special projects as they arise

Skills / Competencies:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Resourceful and a self-starter
• Strong professionalism
• Experience with 3D modeling software preferred

Education:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering or related technical program
• Junior or senior standing preferred

Intern Benefits:

• Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Sick Leave
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA)
• EAP services: including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more
• Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability/E-Verify.