FAQs
What is the location of the Mechanical Engineering Intern position?
The position is based in Alcoa, Tennessee.
How long is the internship?
The internship is a full-time position with a minimum 10-week assignment for the upcoming summer.
Is housing provided for interns?
Yes, selected candidates may receive company-paid housing or a housing stipend if needed.
What type of projects will interns work on?
Interns will support key projects and initiatives, troubleshoot equipment and process problems, and develop proposals for equipment upgrades and repairs.
Are there opportunities for professional growth during the internship?
Yes, Arconic provides ongoing opportunities for professional growth, networking, and personal development throughout the internship.
What are the basic qualifications required for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's Degree program in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Is visa sponsorship available for this position?
No, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
What GPA is preferred for applicants?
A GPA of 3.0 and above is preferred for applicants.
What kind of experience will interns gain during this position?
Interns will gain real-world experience by collaborating with colleagues on business challenges and may compete in a company-wide Intern Presentation Challenge.
Are there extracurricular activities encouraged during the internship?
Yes, involvement in at least one extracurricular activity is preferred for applicants.
What skills are important for this internship?
Key skills include a strong aptitude for problem-solving, excellent writing and verbal communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.