R&D Intern

We're hiring an R&D Engineer Intern to join our team at the Marvin Composites plant in Fargo, ND. At Marvin Composites, we produce custom fiberglass components used in many of the premium windows and doors manufactured by Marvin.
As an R&D Engineer Intern, you will support our R&D department while collaborating across various teams. Gain firsthand experience exploring the intricacies of our unique manufacturing processes. Demonstrate your skills to assist in different areas, gaining practical experience and making your own contributions. Additionally, you'll also have an opportunity to delve into independent projects, showcasing your initiative, strengths, and creativity! Ready to embark on an exciting internship?

This is a paid internship. It is full-time during the summer and part-time with a flexible schedule during the school year. We’re looking for a candidate available to work year-round, balancing their academic schedule and professional growth.

• Contribute to R&D projects through material testing, participation in trial runs, supporting new material technology and developments while maintaining a safety-conscious approach
• Gain proficiency in using testing equipment, interpreting data, and creating protocols for assigned technical areas
• Collaborate with teams across Product Development, Tool & Die, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and other functional areas to achieve shared goals
• Support the R&D team to generate creative ideas, and provide consistent contributions to support long-term objectives

• Familiarity with gathering and analyzing data through coursework
• Proven understanding of laboratory protocols

• Sophomore or Junior status pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Coating & Polymeric Materials, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field

Marvin Composites produces custom fiberglass components used in many of the premium windows and doors manufactured by Marvin, a family-owned and -led company. As an industry leader in producing composite materials, we have a history of providing interns with real-world experiences in the manufacturing industry. Marvin Composites currently has fiberglass production facilities in Fargo, North Dakota, and Salem, Virginia. Our 300+ associates enjoy our better living approach to benefits, which support you at work and beyond. 

Our unique offerings include:
• Brighter Days Fund – financial support thanks to your colleagues and the Marvin family should you suffer a personal hardship
• Engage in various fun activities throughout the year like bowling and corn-hole tournaments, food cook-offs, ice cream truck visits, and more!

Embrace opportunities to volunteer in our communities through various events while contributing to notable projects for skill development. Apply today and join us in a supportive and positive atmosphere that values your growth both personally and professionally.

Marvin is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process may contact us at CareerSupport@marvin.com.