Summer Intern 2024 - Engineering

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Summer Intern 2024 - Engineering to join our growing team.

ABOUT THE ROLE

              The JELD-WEN Summer Internship Program empowers talented undergraduate students to gain real-world working experience and professional development in one of six potential business areas. This position is focused on the Engineering business area. The internship program includes meaningful projects and challenging work assignments geared at developing professional competencies and skills in a chosen discipline. Additionally, throughout the summer internship, participants will have the opportunity for professional development, mentoring, and networking opportunities to help enhance future leadership.

WHAT YOU’LL DO          

In the past, our interns have had the opportunity to:

• Assist engineering teams build an insulated glass fill line that was to be constructed at manufacturing plant.
• Work to make glass display pallets via SolidWorks, create drawings, and get quotes from drawings.
• Redraw old part models and use them to create new assemblies of products that are up to date.
• Use AutoCAD and Inventor to design and 3D model various parts and equipment needed in the lab.
• Create dimensioned drawings of various components relating to both doors and windows.
• Record data regarding the doors that we test in the R&D lab.
• Test different materials with various equipment in the lab.

SKILLS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE

Required

• Demonstrated work ethic and detail-orientation.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment and work to a high caliber.
• Collaboration and teamwork.
• Leadership experience and relationship-building skills.
• Relevant major or academic work completed.

Recommended

• Rising Senior students (current Juniors)
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Relevant internship or previous work experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. 

JELD-WEN is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., the company operates facilities in 16 countries in North America and Europe and employs approximately 18,000 people. Since 1960, the JELD-WEN team has been committed to making quality products that create safe and sustainable environments for customers, associates and local communities. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide; LaCantina™ and VPI™ in North America; and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit jeld-wen.com.

In 2022, Newsweek named JELD-WEN as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies.

What We Offer

Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.

JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.

JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

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