Job Description
Job Overview:
Manufacturing Engineering Internship – Summer 2026
Owatonna, MN
Pay Range: $22 – $25 per hour
About Viracon
Viracon is a global leader in architectural glass, shaping skylines with high-performance glass used in some of the world’s most iconic buildings. As part of Apogee Enterprises, we thrive on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do
As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience working on real projects that make an impact. Responsibilities may include:
Assisting in solving plant-floor manufacturing challenges.
Designing and running experiments to improve processes.
Leading trials to evaluate new products and technologies.
Supporting test procedures to ensure product performance.
Partnering with suppliers and teams to drive improvements.
What We’re Looking For
Junior standing (Engineering emphasis) at a 4-year college, GPA 3.0+.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Self-starter who can work independently.
Ability to design, carry out, and document tests.
This is not a “watch and learn” internship — you’ll work on meaningful projects, receive mentorship, and help shape the future of architecture.
Our Benefits
We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.
Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
Incentive Plans
401(k) with employer contribution and match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Program
Training and Career Progression
Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
