Job Description
Intern, Siding Engineering - Electrical
Req Id:  11591
Job Location:  Hayward
Posting Start Date:  5/21/25
Work Environment:  Onsite
Job Description: 

Job Purpose

This position will support our EIC Engineering team as a Summer Intern from May 2025 – August 2025, and will be based at one of Manufacturing facilities and travel to other sites based on project need. This is a paid, full time Internship. The selected candidate will report to the Regional Engineering Manager - EIC, and will support multiple facilities and controls projects.

In this position you will have the opportunity to:

  • Learn the process of manufacturing Engineered Wood products.
  • Gain exposure to the one or more of the following fields within wood manufacturing industry:
    • Process Engineering, Process Controls and Automation, Maintenance & Reliability, & Industrial Engineering.
  • Develop or assist in the development of capital projects per LP’s CPMS process. Develop scope, schedule, budget, and forecasted spends. Upload into LP’s Capital Planning software for approvals.  If time permits, intern will execute a portion of the project work.  The project will be pre-determined and appropriate for intern’s abilities.
  • Review and update plant/facility drawings as required per project requirements.
  • Participate in mentoring opportunities from engineering and production staff.

What do I need to be successful?

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, & AutoCAD
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to adhere to all safety requirements
  • Willingness to learn new skills

Education

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program, preferably in Engineering

Work Environment

  • This position will be based at one of our manufacturing facilities and have the opportunity to work from home/remote on a hybrid schedule.
Information at a Glance

Building a Better World™ Together

We are committed to providing resources and solutions that help build a better world for every LP team member.

We do this through offering:

Wellness Solutions
- Physical wellness through competitive health benefits
- Financial wellness through retirement matching, profit sharing and bonus opportunities at all levels
- Mental wellness through free counseling opportunities, prioritizing work-life balance and a generous PTO policy

Culture Solutions
- Team member safety & well being
- Commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging
- Recognition for employees through rewards system

Development Solutions
- Continued education assistance available
- Professional development resources for continual growth
- Career pathing and leadership advancement

Community Engagement Solutions
- Volunteerism and financial support for charities and educational facilities in our local communities

About LP:

We are a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America.