Manufacturing Eng Intern: Scale High-Rate Production

Red Dog Capital, LLC; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Mach Industries in the United States is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to support the industrialization of our products for high-rate production. You will collaborate with Product Engineering, Build Engineering, and Manufacturing Operations to design, validate, and launch manufacturing systems for rapid, scalable hardware.

Join a team building decentralized, autonomous systems for national security.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in mechanical, manufacturing, build, or integration through coursework or internships.
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in industrial & systems, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering.
• Expected graduation December 2026–December 2027.

Responsibilities

• Support production planning from late-stage prototype builds through mass-production ramp.
• Assist in designing high-throughput manufacturing systems for high First-Pass-Yield.
• Support product optimization focusing on DFMA, tooling, and part count reduction.
• Develop and execute fast-paced manufacturing launch schedules.
• Assist Make vs. Buy studies with supply chain for rate-capable vendors.
• Participate in Manufacturing Virtual-Build events covering fabrication feasibility and tolerance analysis.
• Define manufacturing data structures in EasyPlan/DELMIA/Heliux or equivalents.
• Collaborate with controls engineering to deploy automation cells and support FAT/SAT.
• Support headcount/equipment planning, OPEX/CAPEX estimates, and factory layouts.
• Assist PFEP, MES quality gates, and daily production activities during validation ramp.
• Support quality initiatives using SPC, PFMEA, and 8D root-cause analysis.

Skills

Manufacturing

Industrial Engineering

CAD

Lean Six Sigma

DFM/A

Education

Industrial & Systems Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Catia

SolidWorks

Job description

Mach Industries in the United States is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to support the industrialization of our products for high-rate production. You will collaborate with Product Engineering, Build Engineering, and Manufacturing Operations to design, validate, and launch manufacturing systems for rapid, scalable hardware.

Join a team building decentralized, autonomous systems for national security.