Engineer - Internship Dubuque, IA


ENGINEERING INTERN
Location: Dubuque, IA
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time Internship | Flexible Hours Available
Compensation: $25.00 / hour
Industry: Manufacturing / Metals / Engineering

A local Dubuque manufacturing company in the Dubuque area is seeking an Engineering
Intern to support its Engineering Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a
student pursuing an engineering or technical degree to gain real-world experience in a
manufacturing environment while working alongside experienced engineering and quality
professionals.
This internship offers hands-on exposure to metallurgical testing, quality processes, lab
analysis, and manufacturing operations, helping build practical skills that directly apply
to future engineering careers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with metallurgical and quality testing of materials and manufactured
    components
  • Conduct hardness testing and document test results accurately
    Prepare and evaluate microstructures using polishing, mounting, etching, and
    microscopy techniques
  • Support laboratory analysis to ensure products meet engineering and quality
    specifications
  • Assist with data collection, reporting, and documentation of quality findings
  • Help maintain testing equipment, laboratory organization, and quality records
  • Partner with engineering, quality, and production teams on process improvement
    initiatives

Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field 
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a hands-on environment
  • Comfortable learning laboratory testing procedures and technical equipment
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office preferred
  • Experience using microscopes, precision measuring tools, or laboratory equipment
  • Knowledge of engineering drawings, measurements, or material properties

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