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Alcoa · 10 hours ago

Internship – Smelter Mechanical Engineer

Alcoa is a company focused on turning raw potential into real progress. The Smelter Mechanical Engineering Intern will support mechanical improvement initiatives across the smelting operation, gaining hands-on experience with industrial mechanical systems and collaborating with engineers and maintenance teams to enhance equipment performance and safety.
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Responsibilities

Assist with multiple small‑scale mechanical projects, including improvements to process equipment and production systems
Support troubleshooting, assessments, and documentation related to pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
Conduct field observations, collect technical data, and support equipment enhancement activities
Collaborate with engineers, maintenance personnel, and operations teams to implement mechanical improvements
Participate in planning, coordination, and execution of assigned engineering tasks

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringHydraulicsPneumaticsMechanical System DesignEngineering DrawingsAnalytical SkillsWillingness to LearnProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsTeamworkAttention to Detail

Required

Enrollment in a Mechanical Engineering degree program
Interest in industrial mechanical systems and real‑world engineering applications

Preferred

Exposure to mechanical system design, hydraulics, pneumatics, or industrial equipment reliability through coursework or projects
Familiarity with engineering drawings, schematics, or technical documentation

Company

Alcoa is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products.

H1B Sponsorship

Alcoa has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (5)
2022 (1)
2021 (3)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.01B
Key Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2022-04-04Grant· $7.7M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Matthew Reed
Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer
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