Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op — Lean, Process & CAD

RTX; Florida; On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a co-op student in Melbourne, FL, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering. The role runs June through mid-December, Monday–Friday, with a focus on improving operator productivity and manufacturing process design.

You will perform root cause analysis, develop countermeasures, and support Lean/Six Sigma initiatives while learning to design tooling and optimize layouts for production. A minimum of 30 credit hours is required at start.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering through the duration of the co‑op session.
• Must have earned a minimum of 30 credit hours by the start of the co‑op session.

Responsibilities

• Co-op runs June through mid-December, full-time, Monday–Friday.
• Improve operator productivity by optimizing manufacturing processes.
• Perform root cause analysis and develop countermeasures for manufacturing equipment and products.
• Design tooling to aid in manufacturing processes.
• Supports Lean/Six Sigma initiatives including 5S, waste reduction, and flow improvements.
• Analyze manufacturing processes for cost reduction opportunities.
• Plan and design layouts for manufacturing processes and equipment.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Root cause analysis

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

RTX is seeking a co-op student in Melbourne, FL, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering. The role runs June through mid-December, Monday–Friday, with a focus on improving operator productivity and manufacturing process design.

You will perform root cause analysis, develop countermeasures, and support Lean/Six Sigma initiatives while learning to design tooling and optimize layouts for production. A minimum of 30 credit hours is required at start.