About Us:

BW Papersystems, part of the Barry-Wehmiller Group, builds capital equipment that transforms paper into products for consumers - every day, around the world. We offer innovative technologies, service and parts, and years of global experience in corrugating, finishing; slitting and packaging; stationery; bookbinding and security documents. Customers rely on our machines to produce and convert items such as corrugated boxes, folding cartons, passports, notebooks, copy paper, board, and coated and other specialty papers. For more information, visit bwpapersystems.com.

 

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

 

Job Description:

Come work for BW Papersystems, a company that believes in “Inspired People, Superior Solutions, Lasting Commitment.”  BW Papersystems is an Original Equipment Manufacturing division of Barry-Wehmiller, providing packaging automation and process engineering solutions for the paper industry.

We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern for a Summer 2026 Opportunity.

During this internship, you will get the opportunity to monitor and identify opportunities for improvement, increasing productivity while maintaining product quality. As the ideal candidate, this Internship will give you a natural drive to improve processes

Objectives of this Role:

• Collaborate with our experienced manufacturing engineering team to analyze existing systems and processes and identify value-added and non-value-added activities to solve design challenges.

• Learn to conceive, design, develop, and test innovative solutions based on analysis and organizational objectives.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of manufacturing processes, standard operating procedures, and engineering specifications. Assist in the development and revision of work instructions and training materials.

• Uphold the company’s reputation by delivering innovative solutions while adhering to local and national regulations.

• Work on designing and developing robust manufacturing concepts to simplify and improve processes and ensure best practices.

• Assist team in analyzing and planning work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and design layout of equipment for maximum workforce efficiency.

Basic Qualifications and Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.

• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) is a plus.

• Previous manufacturing or industrial internship experience is advantageous but not required.

 

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job.  If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.  We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions.  Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. ​

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.

 

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

 

Company:

BW Papersystems