Manufacturing Engineering Internship- Summer 2026

DEKA Research & Development • Manchester, NH • 9h ago

DEKA Research and Development is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Intern to join our growing team. This position will assist with manufacturing the component for a self administrable vaccine patch. The candidate will have a combination of an understanding of traditional manufacturing processes and modern skills related to technology. The successful candidate would be comfortable with a variety of digital systems, digital technologies, data and AI systems. Skills such as spending time using tools, machines, or your hands to create products or components. Experience in assembly, forming, molding, joining, casting, and finishing would be desirable.

DEKA offers Internships and Co-Ops for full time students* (must be at least 18 years of age). Internships last a minimum of 10 weeks, 12 preferred. All summer internships must start no later than June 15, 2026.

How you will make an impact as a Manufacturing Engineer Intern:

Small component manual assembly

Record data and document the process

Use microscopes and sensors to determine component quality

Use jmp or other statistical analysis software to derive specification ranges

Report the data with conclusions and recommendations

Propose specifications for the process parameters

Develop automated data acquisition

Support Manufacturing Engineering staff with project work, such as:

Assist with engineering and development builds to test prospective designs

Evaluate manufacturing processes used in the fabrication of new designs

Design and develop assembly and test fixtures

Assist with build preparation and execution for development builds

To be successful as a Manufacturing Engineer intern you will need the following skills:

Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Manufacturing/ Mechanical/ Biomedical/ or Industrial Engineering program

Must have general lab experience and skills

Must have hands on mechanical experience

Professional mechanical experience preferred, but hobby/informal experience will be taken into account as well

Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus

CAD software, SOLIDWORKS specifically, skills/experience required

Formal training or coursework in CAD is a plus

Data entry and analysis.

Proficient using excel and statistical software e.g. jmp.

Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Must be detailed oriented

About DEKA:

One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.

Behind DEKA's brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.

Additional Information:

*Applicants should be aware that short-term housing options in Manchester, NH are limited and that DEKA is not able to assist with housing.

Public transportation is available and routes/schedules can be found by visiting the Manchester Transit Authority website, www.mtabus.org.

Please be aware that we try to make sure that our internship opportunities are well defined and will provide a unique experience. We understand that most candidates would like to know if they have a placement as soon as possible, but at DEKA it takes more time than other companies at we review every application that is submitted. We will try to let you know as soon as we can, but encourage you to pursue other opportunities as well.

*A full time student is defined as being enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits per semester at an undergraduate program, or a minimum of 9 credits per semester for a graduate program.

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