Aerospace Engineering Intern - Hands-On, Part-Time Experience

Verus Aerospace, LLC; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Quality Forming Inc. in Torrance, CA, is seeking an Engineering intern to assist the engineering team while enrolled as a student, working part-time to gain exposure to aerospace engineering day-to-day activities.

You will help with part-number introduction, project documentation, and support sheet metal forming and CNC machining processes; you will shadow engineers and contribute to troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled engineering student (quality/manufacturing/mechanical/aerospace preferred).
• On-site part-time work limited to 29 hours/week in Anaheim, CA.

Responsibilities

• Assist with new part number introduction, including basic process planning, routing documentation, and time studies under engineer guidance.
• Help maintain process routers, work instructions, and SOPs for sheet metal forming and CNC machining, shadowing shop floor troubleshooting and root cause activities.
• Support tooling/fixture research and assist with CNC program review and post-processing alongside senior engineers.
• Assist with AS9100D-compliant inspection documentation and gather data for non-conformance and corrective action investigations.
• Help coordinate with production planning and document control on engineering changes and revision updates, and maintain accurate records per company and customer requirements.
• Follow company policies and procedures; perform other duties as assigned, with an emphasis on learning and skill development.

Skills

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Education

Engineering degree — junior or senior

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Quality Forming Inc. in Torrance, CA, is seeking an Engineering intern to assist the engineering team while enrolled as a student, working part-time to gain exposure to aerospace engineering day-to-day activities.

You will help with part-number introduction, project documentation, and support sheet metal forming and CNC machining processes; you will shadow engineers and contribute to troubleshooting and continuous improvement.