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Internships/Co-Ops

As a Manufacturing Engineer in training at Georgia Southern University, there are many opportunities to gain valuable industrial experience with local and regional Manufacturing companies through internships and co-ops. Some key reasons to seek an internship or co-op include:

  • Hands-on experience in manufacturing
  • Mentorship from seasoned manufacturing engineers
  • First-hand evaluation of various industries
  • Polishing professional skills
  • Applying skills learned in the classroom

More information related to internships and co-ops can be found here.

The Manufacturing Engineering Department at Georgia Southern University has excellent relationships with local and regional Manufacturing Companies and have had great success placing students in internships and co-ops.

If you are a company and you are interested in setting up a co-op rotation with the Manufacturing Engineering Department at Georgia Southern University, please contact our office at mfge@georgiasouthern.edu or our Director of Industrial Relations, Dr. Reinhold Gerbsch.

Last updated: 10/18/2023