Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Sedro-Woolley, Washington, United States | Manufacturing | Full-time

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Sedron Technologies is hiring a talented Manufacturing Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 in our Sedro-Woolley, WA location!   
 
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, Sedron Technologies designs, manufactures, installs, and operates advanced water and waste upcycling technologies. With a focus on transforming the paradigm from waste processing to resource recovery, Sedron Technologies works with municipal, agricultural, and industrial customers to process their "waste" into climate-smart commodities through environmentally and financially sustainable methods. 
 
The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will play an integral role in supporting the design, development, and optimization of custom manufacturing processes and equipment. Working closely with engineers, technicians, and production staff, this position bridges the gap between engineering concepts and real-world execution on the shop floor. The intern will gain hands-on experience creating detailed manufacturing documentation, supporting fabrication and assembly, performing engineering calculations, and collaborating on strategies for complex systems such as piping, pressure vessels, rotating equipment, and material handling components. This role is well-suited for an adaptable, motivated individual eager to take ownership of projects, contribute to process improvements, and develop practical problem-solving skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 
 
Because we design, build, commission, and operate our technologies, we are looking for individuals who can meet the following essential functions of the position:  

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop manufacturing strategies for custom systems, including piping, pressure vessels, rotating equipment, and material handling components 
  • Support the fabrication and assembly of complex equipment by providing technical guidance, process documentation, and real-time problem-solving 
  • Identify process inefficiencies and suggest practical solutions to improve throughput, reduce waste, and enhance product quality
  • Collaborate directly with welders, machinists, and assembly technicians to ensure engineering intent is clearly communicated and executed 
  •  Participate in root cause analysis of manufacturing issues, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence 
  • Uphold all company safety policies and contribute to a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment 
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams of technicians, engineers, and operators
  • Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving drive, bringing energy and excitement to technically challenging work
  • Maintain reliable attendance, arriving on time and ready to contribute
  • Take ownership of additional duties as needed to support Company goals
  • Perform other related duties as assigned 

 

BENEFITS

  • Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you feeling your best
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance  
  • FSA and HSA options with employer contributions  
  • Casual work attire — no suits required (unless that’s your thing) 
     

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE  

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree from an ABET-accredited program, preferably in manufacturing engineer, mechanical engineering, industrial or other related fields  
  • 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and project needs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Willingness to take a hands-on approach, including working on the shop floor and directly with equipment, processes, and operators
  • Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED
  • Must have effective verbal, reading, and written communication skills in the English language 

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

  • 1-3 summers of hands-on engineering internship experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably involving custom equipment fabrication, welding, pressure vessels, or fluid systems
  • Exposure to manufacturing processes, tooling, and building documentation in support of complex mechanical assemblies  
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (NX preferred) with a basic understanding of GD&T and technical drawing standards  
  • Awareness of SWIs/SOPs and other production documentation
  • General understanding of fabrication techniques  

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 

  • Compensation for this role is between $23 - $28 hourly 
  • Additional pay may apply for off-shift hours, off-site work, or special assignments
  • This role may qualify for a discretionary bonus, recognizing outstanding contributions to team and company success
  • This role requires less than 10% travel  
  • In compliance with state and local pay transparency laws, the expected compensation for this role is shared above. The range provided is Sedron’s estimate of the base compensation
  • for this role and the final offer will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, and geographic location. Compensation may be adjusted within this range to reflect regional cost-of-living differences in states where Sedron is hiring. 

 

Must be a US Citizen or legal permanent resident for this position. We are unable to sponsor any employment visas.  
  
We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment, and our employees are expected to comply with all state and federal laws. Due to the nature of the work performed, this role is considered safety sensitive and as such all applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug test, and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment. 
 
Not sure you meet all the qualifications? We encourage you to still apply! We’ll review your application and may have training opportunities or other positions available.  
  
Sedron Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sedron Technologies does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Sedron Technologies is an EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/Drug-Free Employer.