Intern, Manufacturing Engineer-Summer 2026
AriensCoAbout the role
At AriensCo, we build more than exceptional products – we create opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work and determination. We interact in teams, collaborate together and make decisions quickly.
We see growth potential in every team member, and are committed to supporting our employees with continuous training and advancement opportunities.
Our environment? We’re corporate, without being “corporate.” Whether you work at our headquarters, manufacturing facilities, or one of our global distribution businesses, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute. Our company vision is “Passionate People, Astounded Customers.” Quite simply: it revolves around people
Speaking of people, you’re not just employee #1,762 to us. You’re family and your role is invaluable. Without exceptional people, we can’t continue to produce the amazing products we're known for around the world.
Ready for the ride of your career? Then come join us. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a rewarding workplace with a strong sense of community.
Job Description:
AriensCo is on the hunt for a self-starting, motivated Engineer at our Fayetteville, TN location! This is the perfect opportunity to enhance your education with practical, hands-on experience and prepare you for your future.
THE DAY TO DAY…
- Support engineering staff(s) by performing basic engineering assignments in the design and development of outdoor power products
- This can involve participation in planning, technology research, materials engineering, functional design, prototyping, product /component testing, etc.
- Observe and learn manufacturing capabilities to permit Design for Manufacturability (DFMA)
YOU WILL GAIN EXPERIENCE IN…
- Component and subsystem design and analysis
- Concept development, evaluation, and testing
- SolidWorks or SolidWorks Electrical
- Design presentations and reports
- Microsoft Office
- Bills of material and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
- Outdoor power equipment
YOU WILL BE EXPOSED TO…
- The product development process and manufacturing principles
- Analysis techniques
- Design reviews
- Fabrication processes including welding, brake press metal forming, laser cutting, machining, stamping, powder painting, and more
- Final assembly processes
- Access to a research and development model making facility and testing department
- Hands-on opportunities to prototype and test designs
- Advanced technology development including electrification and automation
THE QUALIFICATIONS…
- Must be enrolled as a student at an accredited university studying toward a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Engineering Physics or similar OR an Associate’s degree in Mechanical Design Technology or similar
- Should be mechanically inclined and have an interest in new product development, outdoor power equipment, and manufacturing
- Prior experience with extracurricular engineering projects preferred
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD) experience preferred
- Simulation software (MATLAB, Simulink, FEA, CFD) experience preferred
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
About AriensCo
Since 1933, the AriensCo name has been associated with reliable, durably crafted, high-performance outdoor power equipment. Our core values – Be Honest, Be Fair, Respect the Individual, Keep our Commitments, and Encourage Intellectual Curiosity define our culture and inspire our team. We believe passionate people and astounded customers lead to unstoppable success.
Our employees’ quality of life is important to us. When people feel appreciated, respected and supported, careers thrive and ideas come to fruition. AriensCo employees are provided various great benefit opportunities which may include:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employment
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plan
401(k) match and profit-sharing plans
Life Insurance
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Short Term Disability
Parental Leave
Onsite Marketplace Care Partners at all locations
Paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement and Apprenticeship Programs
Safety shoes and safety prescription glasses reimbursement
Employee Product Purchase Program
50% Daycare discount *
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