Summer 2026 Industrial Engineering Intern

Date: Feb 12, 2026

Location: Spokane, WA, US, 99202

Company: Jeld-Wen Inc.

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Summer 2026 Industrial Engineering Intern to join our growing team.

 

External Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

 

The JELD-WEN Summer Internship Program empowers talented undergraduate students to gain real-world working experience and professional development. This position is focused on manufacturing engineering in our Spokane, WA Plant. 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

 

  • Complete a mechanical design project from concept through implementation
  • Use 3D printers and shop equipment to fabricate custom tooling to support plant production needs
  • Shadow and support the plant manufacturing engineer
  • Work schedule: Mon-Fri in person


 

WHAT WE OFFER

 

  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and real-world projects
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field
  • Opportunities for professional development and networking
  • Exposure to JELD-WEN’s technical and business leadership
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment

 

SKILLS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE

 

Required

  • Currently enrolled rising junior or senior students majoring in: Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, Automation, or related Engineering disciplines.
  • Proficiency in CAD
  • Enjoy hands on‑on tasks and problem solving
  • Intermediate Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Positive attitude with demonstrated work ethic and detail-orientation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work on a team
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0

 

Recommended

  • Prior internship or job in a manufacturing facility
  • Knowledge and general understanding of industrial manufacturing and fabrication equipment, including but not limited to saws, mills, punches, CNC fab equipment, etc.
  • FDM 3D printing experience
  • CNC machining experience

 

 

 

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About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. 


JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) 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. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. 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 corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn.

JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’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. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees will accrue up to 15 days’ vacation leave annually and receive ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees can also enroll in the following company benefit programs including, 401k Retirement Savings Plan, Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Discount Program. 


Expected pay for this role is between $23.00 to $25.00 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications. 


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.


Nearest Major Market: Spokane