Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Hermeus

Los Angeles, CAFresher2h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year
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SpringStakeholder managementBusiness analysis
Work
On-site in Los Angeles · internship
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
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Stakeholder management11%Business analysis5%Spring4%of 138 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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About the Role

Hermeus is seeking talented students to join our Manufacturing Engineering team in Los Angeles to support improvement initiatives to expand in-house manufacturing capabilities and contribute to the design, build, and testing of flight and critical ground support hardware.

  • Internship Durations:
  • Spring: Around 16 weeks (January - April)
  • Summer: Around 12 weeks (May - August)
  • Fall: Around 16 weeks (September - December)

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate designs for manufacturability and testing, providing feedback to the design team.
  • Design and implement tooling and test solutions where appropriate, to support component build and delivery.
  • Develop new processes and procedures to support flight hardware builds.
  • Manage projects and execute to tight timelines while effectively and proactively communicating with stakeholders.
  • Provide data-driven solutions to technical issues encountered during build.
  • Actively interface with technician and engineering teams to resolve product non-conformances and keep build on schedule.
  • Develop and refine floor layouts.
  • Support capacity modeling and time studies to identify and prioritize opportunities for process improvement.
  • Collaborate with other engineers, subject matter experts, and technicians to solve large-scale and widespread production challenges.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Practical experience designing, building, and testing vehicles through internships, studies, or projects.
  • Currently enrolled in a STEM program at an accredited college or university (undergraduate student in your third or fourth year of study, or enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program).
  • Strong interest in vehicle hardware.
  • Strong understanding of engineering first principles.
  • Demonstrated ability to work within cross-functional teams.
  • Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus's mission.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • GPA of 3.0 or above.

Qualifications

  • Must be a "U.S. person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing.

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