Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineering Intern | Safran Electrical & Power

The Tone:
This is a part-time internship at Safran Electrical & Power, located in Denton, TX. Safran Electrical & Power is a global leader in aerospace electrical systems, spearheading the electrification of equipment and the development of electric and hybrid propulsion. As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will contribute to defining and enhancing crucial processes, directly impacting the production of cost-effective and high-quality aerospace products and shaping the future of the industry.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time
• Location: Denton, TX (In-person)
• Mission: Contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace by defining and enhancing processes to ensure the production of cost-effective and quality products.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, video analysis tools

What You’ll Actually Do
• Process Definition & Optimization: Define and enhance manufacturing processes to ensure the production of cost-effective and high-quality products, including optimizing material sorting, grouping, and documenting process sequences.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Interface with product engineering, manufacturing leadership, and support teams to meet business unit goals and coordinate the implementation of company engineering strategies.
• Manufacturing Problem Resolution: Resolve problems related to the manufacturing process by applying basic problem-solving, root cause analysis, and corrective action methodologies.
• Operational Efficiency & Standardization: Support standardization initiatives across business units, provide assistance to improve process layout for optimized product flow, and utilize video analysis to enhance work methods.
• Project & Administrative Support: Assist Process Engineers in the management of major projects, capitalize on project learning using the “I see I do” process, and handle day-to-day administrative tasks.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Minimum Junior year student currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Decision Science.
• Experience: Ability to commit to working 20-30 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
• Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data management; basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint; basic blueprint and schematics reading; basic problem-solving, root cause analysis, and corrective action; basic ability to communicate effectively and build strategic working relationships.
• Bonus: Demonstrates a can-do attitude and sense of urgency, with the ability to prioritize tasks to meet customer requirements.