Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Eaton; Beltsville (MD); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Beltsville, MD is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to support production teams and enhance their processes. Ideal candidates should be pursuing a degree in engineering, have strong leadership skills, and experience with project management. Offering an hourly rate of $20-$25, this role provides invaluable exposure and prepares interns for future opportunities within the company upon graduation.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in engineering at an accredited institution.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher.
• Experience in manufacturing and with Continuous Improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Support production teams with process improvements and troubleshooting.
• Work with product design on new product tooling and processes.
• Gain experience in project management and cost-out management.

Skills

Continuous Improvement

Process Engineering

Project Management

Quality Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD software

Job description

Eaton Aerospace’s Beltsville, MD facility is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our team.

The hourly rate for this position is 20-25 depending on year per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

Our Beltsville, MD manufacturing facility is home to 400+ passionate and creative team members. Our products power hundreds of military and commercial aircraft platforms with a focus on improved reliability, weight reduction and fuel efficiency. Components & products developed at our location are used for the Mar’s Rover, protecting the Declaration of Independence, and keeping passengers cool and safe as they travel to their favorite vacation destinations. Eaton’s comprehensive portfolio sets the industry standard for engineering excellence, customized solutions for today’s industry needs while developing new technologies for next-generation aircraft designs. If you’re looking for work that is engaging, exciting, and meaningful then join us and contribute to making what matters work.

Position Overview

• In this role, you will support production teams with process improvements & troubleshooting, work with product design on new product tooling & processes, and gain experience in:
• Continuous Improvement & Lean Management
• Process Engineering
• Project Management
• Cost-Out Management
• Quality, EHS, Materials Management
• New Product Introduction and Transitions
• Organizational Change Management

Our internship assignments provide you with great exposure to the Beltsville, MD facility and would prepare you for a potential opportunity to join in an engineering, operations, quality, or supply chain role within Eaton upon graduation.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in engineering at an accredited institution.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Relocation is not provided for this role, the candidate must be located within 50 miles of Beltsville, MD.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher.
• This position requires the use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• Actively enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in aerospace or mechanical engineering at an accredited institution.
• One or more relevant internships or co-op experiences.
• Experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with Continuous Improvement projects.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, CAD software.
• Demonstrated leadership experience within campus and/or community.

Position Criteria

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to effectively explain technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders.
• Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Ability to prioritize and make decisions considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

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Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

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