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.