Engineering Intern

Jobtailor; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an engineering-leaning intern to support internal and external customers while researching new defense and aerospace products worldwide. The role involves ROI calculations, competitive pricing analysis, and assisting in product life-cycle planning.

The intern will contribute to defining product specs for company markets and help document standards for business processes, with a focus on supporting new defense and aerospace services. 20–40 hours weekly for at least 3 months.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering degree program or MBA program.
• GPA 3.0 or higher required.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Autonomous, proactive, and motivated with good time management.
• Sophomore level or above; 20–40 hours/week for at least 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Support/assist internal and external customers
• Conduct market research on new products and defense programs around the world
• Support product cost reduction activities and competitive pricing analysis
• Perform ROI calculations and product quotes
• Assist in developing product life-cycle plans
• Work on product definition for company markets
• Assist in developing and documenting standards for business processes supporting new Defense & Aerospace services business
• Complete specific projects and responsibilities based on business needs during the internship assignment

Skills

Market research

ROI calculations

Product quotes

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Initiative

Education

Engineering degree student or MBA candidate

Tools

SharePoint

Job description

• Support/assist internal and external customers
• Conduct market research on new products and defense programs around the world
• Support product cost reduction activities and competitive pricing analysis
• Perform ROI calculations and product quotes
• Assist in developing product life-cycle plans
• Work on product definition for company markets
• Assist in developing and documenting standards for business processes supporting new Defense & Aerospace services business
• Complete specific projects and responsibilities based on business needs during the internship assignment

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering degree program or Engineer degree completed and enrolled in an MBA program
• Must have a 3.0 GPA or Higher
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to perform work autonomously and take initiative
• Inquisitive and motivated
• Excellent time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
• Must be Sophomore level or above
• Knowledge of SharePoint recommended
• Ability to commit to a regular schedule of 20-40 hours a week for a period of at least 3 months
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities while effectively collaborating with diverse teams. Proficient in conducting market research and supporting product life-cycle planning in the Defense and Aerospace sectors.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Market Research
• Product Life-Cycle Planning
• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Time Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• ROI Calculations
• Product Quotes
• Cost Reduction Analysis
• Competitive Pricing Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Team Collaboration
• Initiative
• Motivation
• Adaptability

Industry Keywords

• Defense
• Aerospace
• Business Processes
• Internship
• Engineering Degree
• MBA Program

Tools & Technologies

• SharePoint