Manufacturing Engineering Internship

Boeing; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing United Kingdom Limited in Sheffield invites applications for a Manufacturing Engineering Internship. The successful candidate will join the Production Engineering team and work on projects that support Boeing's manufacturing processes, under supervision of a Manufacturing Engineer.

This 12-month placement starting July 2027 offers exposure to lean manufacturing concepts, CAD/CAM tools like Catia, data analysis, and cross-disciplinary collaboration with suppliers and other sites.

Qualifications

• Right to work in UK - We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Currently studying for, or recently graduated with a degree in Engineering, ideally aiming for MEng/BEng.
• Machining or manufacturing knowledge and/or experience.
• Understanding of project management tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or six sigma principles.
• Experience using CAD/CAM software (e.g., Dassault Catia)
• Knowledge of data processing software (e.g., Minitab, Matlab)
• Strong analytical skills with a focus for detail.
• Excellent communication and team working skills and a proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Identifying, developing and managing projects across the production system.
• The application of fundamental engineering concepts to a manufacturing engineering environment.
• Manufacturing Engineering management, including: project planning, monitoring and control of changes, tailoring of generic processes, input to technical risks and opportunities.
• Reporting project progress to stakeholders and leadership.
• Using a data driven approach to assess and measure project impacts.

Skills

Project management

CAD/CAM Catia

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Minitab

MATLAB

Job description

Manufacturing Engineering Internship

Boeing United Kingdom Limited

This post is for a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to work within the engineering function in Boeing Fabrication based in Sheffield. Boeing Fabrication is the internal supply chain supporting Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) and growth across Boeing. We are a team of over 11,000 people located at 18 sites across the world, producing a wide range of components for our aircraft.

The Production Engineering department in Sheffield comprises of 5 capabilities providing people, processes and tools in support of production across the facility. These capabilities are: Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Liaison Engineering and NC Programming.

As a member of the Manufacturing Engineering team within the Production Engineering department, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects that directly support the Boeing manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will undertake a 12 month placement, starting July 2027. They will work under the supervision of an experienced Manufacturing Engineer, and will be involved in the scoping and delivery of improvement projects in our production system. In addition, they will support the wider team with problem solving, and technical queries from across the facility.

The role will require the successful candidate to generate ideas and deliverable solutions. The successful candidate will be expected to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team, and this may involve interaction with other Boeing sites and our suppliers.

Key tasks will include:

• Identifying, developing and managing projects across the production system.
• The application of fundamental engineering concepts to a manufacturing engineering environment. These could include mathematics, mechanics (dynamics), tribology, chemical and materials.
• Manufacturing Engineering management, including: project planning, monitoring and control of changes, tailoring of generic processes, input to technical risks and opportunities.
• Reporting project progress to stakeholders and leadership.
• Using a data driven approach to assess and measure project impacts.

Basic Qualifications:

• Right to work in UK - We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Candidates should be studying for, or have recently graduated with a degree in Engineering, ideally aiming for MEng/BEng.
• Machining or manufacturing knowledge and/or experience.
• Understanding of project management tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or six sigma principles.
• Experience using CAD/CAM software (e.g., Dassault Catia)
• Knowledge of data processing software (e.g., Minitab, Matlab)
• Strong analytical skills with a focus for detail.
• Excellent communication and team working skills and a proactive approach to work.

Typical Education & Experience:

Engineering disciplines including aerospace, mechanical, metallurgical, manufacturing, industrial, etc

PLEASE NOTE:

We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)