Manufacturing Engineering Intern – US – Summer 2027 - Returning Students

Y99000 General Electric Company; Evendale (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rates begin at $24/hour

Relocation support

Housing assistance

Job summary

GE Aerospace offers a Manufacturing Engineering internship to help invent the future of flight. This role builds a strong technical foundation in manufacturing and assembly, including new product integration and cost-out initiatives.

You will learn state-of-the-art manufacturing methods, support engine assembly and repair processes, and apply Lean/Six Sigma to improve productivity and on-time delivery. GPA 3.0 required; full-time enrollment; may work at multiple U.S. sites.

Qualifications

• Prior GE Aerospace internship experience required
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale
• Enrolled in a full-time registered bachelor or graduate program
• Willingness and ability to work in 35+ GE Aerospace U.S. locations
• Reliable transportation
• Degrees accepted: Aeronautical/Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Systems, Manufacturing Engineering and related majors

Responsibilities

• Learn and understand state‑of‑the‑art methods of manufacturing
• Support manufacturing and repair processes for component hardware and engine assembly
• Maintain high‑quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and statistical controls
• Ensure safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives
• Learn and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on‑time delivery, process capability, and stable operations
• Supporting delivery efforts for sourced components by working with our shops and suppliers while building project management skills

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Lean Six Sigma

Project management

Quality control

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or master's in engineering

CAD/CAE knowledge

Tools

Statistical controls

Job description

Job Description Summary

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

Job Summary

Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern! The Manufacturing Engineering internship offers a distinct role based on your major and field of interest: Manufacturing Engineering Internship: In this role you will build a strong technical foundation in manufacturing and assembly processes. This may include key manufacturing, new product integration, new technology integration, continuous improvement, and cost out. This internship is a great first step for those interested in our MEDP or OMLP program after graduation.

Essential Responsibilities

• Learn and understand state‑of‑the‑art methods of manufacturing
• Support manufacturing and repair processes for component hardware and/or overall engine assembly
• Maintain high‑quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and the application of statistical controls
• Ensure safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives
• Learn and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on‑time delivery, process capability, and stable operations in our increasingly complex and demanding environment
• Supporting delivery efforts for sourced components by working with our shops and suppliers while building project management skills, negotiation skills, and business acumen

Qualifications and Requirements

Prior GE Aerospace internship experience required

Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale

Attending a full‑time registered and nationally accredited bachelor or graduate program (accepted majors are listed below)

Willingness and ability to work in any of the 35+ GE Aerospace U.S. locations

Reliable transportation, as many of our sites do not have public transportation available

Degrees accepted:

• Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering
• Ceramic Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Computer Engineering
• Engineering Technology (various)
• Fiber/Polymer Science
• Industrial Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Materials Science/Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Welding Engineering
• Or any relevant or similar major to the ones above

Eligibility Requirements:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Desired Characteristics

• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision‑maker, collaborative teamwork
• Problem solver: analytical‑minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
• Preference will be given to those with prior internship, co‑op or military experience in manufacturing/supply chain or engineering
• Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement

Benefits

• Pay rates for this position begin at $24/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed.
• Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable‑suspicion drug and alcohol testing. Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world‑leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry‑leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.