Marine EV Manufacturing Intern - Boat Days

Arc Boat Company; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boat days

401k access

PPE reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Office lunches

Job summary

Arc Boat Company in Torrance, CA seeks a curious, hands-on Manufacturing Engineering intern to study production processes, create improved work instructions, and prototype tools, fixtures, and shop aids. This onsite internship runs June 14–August 20, 2027, offering real production challenges and mentorship from a full-time engineer.

You will observe processes, perform time studies, support root-cause investigations, and help introduce new parts and processes with data-driven results.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or a related engineering discipline.
• Experience building, assembling, testing, or improving hardware through coursework, a student team, research, an internship, or personal projects.
• Foundational understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances, and common manufacturing or assembly methods.
• Basic ability to create or modify parts in a 3D CAD tool.
• Ability to organize and analyze data using Excel, Google Sheets, or a similar tool.
• Clear communication, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to solving problems.
• Willingness to work hands‑on in a production environment, follow safety procedures, and learn from technicians.

Responsibilities

• Observe production processes and perform time studies to identify bottlenecks, excess motion, rework, and opportunities to reduce build hours.
• Create and improve work instructions, process flows, and assembly sequences with input from technicians and engineers.
• Design, prototype, and validate tools, fixtures, and shop aids that improve repeatability, ergonomics, and build quality.
• Support root-cause investigations into production issues and help implement corrective actions.
• Partner with design engineering and quality to improve manufacturability and support the introduction of new parts or processes.
• Use build and quality data to compare performance before and after changes, documenting results and lessons learned.
• Present your project, results, and recommended next steps to the team at the end of the internship.

Skills

Hardware prototyping

3D CAD basics

Data analysis (Excel)

Communication & teamwork

Education

Engineering degree path

Tools

NX

Teamcenter

CAD software

Job description

Arc Boat Company in Torrance, CA seeks a curious, hands-on Manufacturing Engineering intern to study production processes, create improved work instructions, and prototype tools, fixtures, and shop aids. This onsite internship runs June 14–August 20, 2027, offering real production challenges and mentorship from a full-time engineer.

You will observe processes, perform time studies, support root-cause investigations, and help introduce new parts and processes with data-driven results.