Mechanical Engineer at Andersen Corporation

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Chemicals, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Full-time college student at the Sophomore, Junior, or Senior level by the end of Spring 2026
Currently enrolled at an accredited university seeking a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent program
3.0 or higher GPA
Knowledge of the basic principles and methods used in chemical plant manufacturing and analyses
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong planning and organizational skills
Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions
Able to build relationships across all organizational lines
Excellent computer skills; especially proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Full-time presence in the workplace is required

Responsibilities

Assist in the development of Asset Life Plans, troubleshoot equipment failures, and identify corrective actions
Identify process improvement opportunities related to these troubleshooting efforts
Participate in the project scope and cost estimate development for projects assigned
Work with engineers and construction coordinators on installation, testing, and commissioning of newly installed devices
Assist with the troubleshooting of equipment in the field and provide technical support as needed
Participate in both onsite and offsite technical training opportunities
Be assigned small projects to lead from conception through completion
Attend project team meetings and report project status updates
Ensure compliance with all corporate procedures and guidelines
Ensure that annual required training is completed on-time
If applicable, ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure required staffing capacity to meet daily production objectives
Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives at all levels of the organization
Assist other employees in accomplishments of Huntsman company goals
Follow instructions and perform other duties as may be assigned by supervisor

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Mechanical EngineeringTroubleshootingEquipment Failure AnalysisProcess ImprovementAsset ManagementProject Scope DevelopmentCost EstimationInstallationTestingCommissioningTechnical SupportProject Leadership

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the qualifications required for this Mechanical Engineering internship?

Candidates must be full-time Sophomore, Junior, or Senior level college students by Spring 2026, enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with a 3.0 or higher GPA.

Is this internship remote or does it require on-site presence?

Full time presence in the workplace is required.

What does the internship program involve?

Interns will assist in developing Asset Life Plans, troubleshoot equipment failures, identify process improvements, participate in project scope and cost estimation, work on installations and commissioning, lead small projects, and attend team meetings.

What skills are needed for this role?

Required skills include knowledge of basic principles in chemical plant manufacturing, excellent written and verbal communication, strong planning and organizational skills, ability to research and analyze information, relationship-building across the organization, and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

What is the duration and location of the internship?

The internship runs from May to August 2026, dependent on the school calendar, and is located in Los Angeles, CA.

Andersen Corporation

Specializes in replacement windows and doors

About Andersen Corporation

Renewal by Andersen specializes in replacing windows and doors for homeowners looking to improve their homes. They offer a variety of styles and colors, focusing on high-quality, energy-efficient products. The process begins with a consultation where customers can use an Augmented Reality tool to visualize how different options will look in their homes. After selecting products, precise measurements are taken for a custom fit, and professional technicians handle the installation. This company stands out from competitors by providing a complete service from consultation to installation, ensuring customer satisfaction. Their goal is to enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and energy efficiency of homes while maintaining a strong reputation for quality, as shown by their awards.

Cottage Grove, MinnesotaHeadquarters

1995Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

VR & AR, Consumer GoodsIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees