Gotion, Inc.
Process Engineer Intern
About this role
Gotion Inc., an electric vehicle battery manufacturer, is seeking a Process Engineer Intern for a 10-week summer position (June-August 2026) at their Manteno, Illinois facility. The intern will support manufacturing engineering teams in process optimization, equipment ramp-up, quality control, and production troubleshooting while gaining hands-on exposure to lithium battery manufacturing operations.
What you'll do
- Assist in evaluating process flows, equipment selection, and technical documentation for production lines
- Support production trial runs, equipment installation, debugging, and early-stage ramp-up activities
- Compile, update, and review process documentation including flowcharts and work instructions
- Help identify and resolve on-site process issues under senior engineer guidance
- Track quality issues and maintain documentation to prevent recurrence
- Support process experiments with data collection, analysis, and report preparation
What they're looking for
- Data collection and analysis
- Manufacturing and process engineering principles
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Documentation and organizational skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Technical learning ability
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Hands-on manufacturing experience with advanced battery technology
- Mentorship from experienced engineering team
- $20/hour compensation
- Exposure to equipment ramp-up and process optimization
- Training and knowledge-sharing opportunities
- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity
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Gotion, Inc.
Gotion, Inc. manufactures large-scale lithium battery cells and packs for electric vehicles and energy storage systems, with a major 40GW facility under construction in Illinois. The company is hiring mechanical, electrical, thermal, and systems engineers to design and commission manufacturing infrastructure, quality control systems, and battery thermal performance.
- Website
- gotion.com
Likely interview questions
- Can you describe your experience with manufacturing processes or process engineering, either through coursework, projects, or internships?
- Tell us about a time you identified a problem in a technical or operational process and how you approached solving it.