Manufacturing Engineer Internship 2025

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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
Internship
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We help people be their best in the moments that matter.
The Role
The Manufacturing Engineer Internship at Motorola Solutions involves supporting ongoing manufacturing activities, identifying and solving engineering issues, analyzing manufacturing data, and developing creative solutions to improve efficiency, cycle time, safety, and quality. The intern will work on various assignments related to manufacturing processes and quality. Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering with a graduation date before or after December 2025.
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Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department OverviewThe Manufacturing Engineering team is responsible for supporting ongoing operations in the Elgin, IL facility. The team has ownership for all internal manufacturing processes and manufacturing quality.
Job Description

The summer intern will be assigned an engineering mentor and will help to directly support ongoing manufacturing activities from a process and quality perspective. The intern will be learning to put their engineering problem solving skills into practice by helping to identify issues that impact efficiency, cycle time, safety or quality and then develop creative solutions and actually see them implemented.

The intern will at times work directly in the production environment and also work behind the scenes analyzing manufacturing data for trends. The intern may work on identifying automated IT solutions, automation, time studies, physical factory layouts, optimal workbench layout, or improving the assembly process as a few examples of typical assignments.


Basic Requirements

  • Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelors or Masters Degree specifically in the fields of Mechanical, Electrical, and Industrial Engineering.

  • Must have a graduation date before or after December 2025.


Travel Requirements
None
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Intern
Referral Payment Plan
No

Our U.S. Benefits include:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected].

Top Skills

Electrical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
21,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1928

What We Do

Motorola Solutions is solving for safer. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions enable the collaboration between public safety agencies and enterprises that’s critical for a proactive approach to safety and security. Learn more about how we’re solving for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses – safer everywhere.

Why Work With Us

We are a global family of driven, dynamic people who inspire and support everyone around us to be the best version of themselves. We embrace a “people first” philosophy – and are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of caring and inclusiveness. Are you ready to join our team and be a part of a close-knit community in a big company?

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Motorola Solutions Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We believe that the next big idea can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time. That’s why we offer office-based, hybrid and remote working models, where Motorolans can do their best work wherever they work best.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
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