FuelCell Energy · 7 hours ago
Internship - Manufacturing / Production Engineering
Torrington, CT, US, 06790
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$23/hr - $23/hrFuelCell Energy is a global leader in decarbonizing power and producing hydrogen through proprietary fuel cell technology. The Production Engineering Intern supports the development, improvement, and documentation of manufacturing processes used in the production of FuelCell Energy components, providing hands-on exposure to fuel cell manufacturing while contributing to safety, quality, and productivity improvements across the Value Stream Team.
EnergyFuelManufacturingRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation, execution, and documentation of engineering trials on the production floor, including data collection, measurement activities, and observation logging
Support continuous improvement initiatives by updating work instructions, creating visual aids, and documenting workflow or equipment changes
Help review engineering drawings, specifications, and process documents as part of product or equipment updates
Conduct basic data analysis in Excel and other tools to identify trends or support root‑cause investigations
Assist technicians and engineers in equipment setup, preventative maintenance observations, or simple adjustments as appropriate for an intern role
Participate in value‑stream mapping exercises, time studies, and ergonomics reviews to identify improvement opportunities
Support cross‑functional collaboration with Quality, R&D, Production Development, Facilities, and Environmental Health and Safety
Capture photos, notes, and redlines during prototype builds, teardown reviews, or process development activities
Follow all required safety procedures and contribute to maintaining a clean and organized workspace
Qualification
Required
Actively enrolled in a bachelor's program in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
Candidates must have completed all sophomore‑level coursework prior to the start of employment
Preferred
Completion of junior‑level coursework is preferred
Prior internship, laboratory work, or hands‑on technical coursework is preferred
Interest in manufacturing, process engineering, and hands‑on technical work
Familiarity with engineering drawings or basic measurement tools is a plus
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong analytical mindset and willingness to learn
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a cross‑functional team
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company-paid life/disability insurance
401(k) plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Generous paid leave
Company
FuelCell Energy
FuelCell Energy is an integrated fuel cell company that designs, manufactures, installs, services, and operates
Founded in 1969
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (6)
2024 (6)
2023 (8)
2022 (3)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$468.77MKey Investors
Export-Import Bank of the United StatesNatural Resources CanadaClean Resource Innovation Network
2025-12-01Post Ipo Debt· $25M
2024-08-21Grant· $4.34M
2024-04-29Post Ipo Debt· $13M
Leadership Team
Michael Bishop
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Amanda Schreiber
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Recent News
Hartford Business Journal
2026-01-23
2026-01-20
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