Internship Spring 2027 - Mechanical Engineering Technology, CNC, or Precision Machining Student

Pratt & Whitney; Halifax; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney Canada is seeking a motivated Student - Mechanical Engineering Technology, CNC, or Precision Machining to join our Halifax plant on an onsite internship. You will gain hands-on experience across production lines, learn CNC machining, tooling setup, and how to read CMM outputs in a real factory setting.

You must be actively enrolled in a related program and in your final year. Internship dates are April 26, 2027 to May 28, 2027 with an application deadline of March 19, 2027.

Qualifications

• Must be actively enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering Technology, CNC, or Precision Machining program.
• Must be in your final year of the program.

Responsibilities

• Working with and learning various machining processes including CNC Machining, Tooling, CMM and more.
• Learn Lean Manufacturing principles, experience CORE events and working with our continuous improvement programs (CORE, 6S, etc.).
• Develop specialized manufacturing skills & gain best industry practice experience in advanced manufacturing (Industry 4.0).
• Gain hands on experience assisting professionals with special manufacturing facility projects.
• Learning to read and interpret blueprints associated with machining operations.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint reading

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Mechanical Engineering Technology, CNC, or Precision Machining Program

Tools

CMM

Tooling

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-23

Country: Canada

Location: CA-NS-HALIFAX-PLANT 41 ~ 189 Pratt & Whitney Dr ~ PLANT 41

Position Role Type: Onsite

Role: Student - Mechanical Engineering Technology, CNC, or Precision Machining Student

Who are we?

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight - designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight - beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Technology, CNC, or Precision Machining Student to gain hands on practical experience, while working to support our various production lines. If you would like to work in a dynamic environment, learn advanced machining techniques, and possess the motivation to grow your industry experience, this may be the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Working with and learning various machining processes including, CNC Machining, Tooling, CMM and more.
• Learn of Lean Manufacturing principles, experience CORE events and working with our continuous improvement programs (CORE, 6S, etc.)
• Develop specialized manufacturing skills & gain best industry practice experience in advanced manufacturing (Industry 4.0).
• Gain hands on experience assisting professionals with special manufacturing facility projects.
• Learning to read and interpret blueprints associated with machining operations.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be actively enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering Technology, CNC, or Precision Machining Program.

Must be in your final year of your program.

Internship dates:

April 26, 2027- May 28, 2027

Application deadline:

March 19, 2027

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.