Manufacturing Engineering Intern na Daikin Applied Americas Inc.

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company

Daikin Applied is now hiring for a Manufacturing Engineering Intern in Staunton, VA!

Daikin Applied is a global leader in providing innovative HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial applications. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our dynamic Engineering team. This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in the field of manufacturing engineering within a leading organization. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Staunton, VA in office 5 days per week

Timeline: This Internship opportunity is for May–August 2026

What’s in it for you:

• You will have the opportunity to own a meaningful, real-life project within the Manufacturing Engineering Department that can directly create a positive impact on Daikin Applied’s HVAC Development
• An opportunity to build relationships with other students beyond your department
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

What you will do:

• Work with an assigned engineer to research and analyze data related to the production of Daikin’s products
• Design, improve, and test production processes or systems under the direction of the assigned engineer
• Work with assigned engineers to design and implement tools and processes intended to improve the quality and efficiency of the production operation

Minimum Qualifications:

• Sophomore or Junior currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
• Experience in the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SolidWorks or related CAD software
• HVAC experience
• Lean Manufacturing experience
• Reside within a 300-mile radius of our Staunton, VA office

The typical hourly pay rate for this position is $24/hr - $26/hr in Virginia. This represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.