Production Engineering Intern
Advanced Navigation
Posted on May 15, 2025
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Position overview
We are seeking a motivated Production Engineering Intern to join our electronics manufacturing team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced production environment, working alongside experienced engineers to improve processes, boost productivity, and ensure the delivery of high-quality electronic products. The role is ideal for a student or recent graduate in engineering looking to apply their technical knowledge in a real-world manufacturing setting.
Role and Responsibilities
- Assist production engineers in evaluating and improving manufacturing processes and workflows
- Support process improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and cost reduction
- Participate in troubleshooting production issues and implementing corrective actions
- Collect and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend improvements
- Assist with creating and updating manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and process standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including quality, design, and operations
- Help implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles on the production floor
- Contribute to equipment setup, calibration, and testing procedures under supervision
Qualifications & Skills
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electronics or Industrial Engineering
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, electronics assembly, or process engineering
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with CAD, MATLAB, or similar tools is a plus
- Enthusiasm for learning and contributing to a collaborative team environment.
What are some of the benefits you will have access to?
You'll have access to industry-leading products with diverse applications within some of the most interesting and exciting projects worldwide. We’re growing a team of inspired, smart, and driven individuals from all sorts of backgrounds. With great opportunities for growth and variety, we strive to help each employee carve out the path that’s right for them.