Manufacturing Engineer Intern

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We offer hands-on experience working at a global market leader!

Acutronic is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer Intern to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Operations Department to improve overall efficiency and standardization in relation to our SOPs and work instructions. Our ideal candidate would be currently pursing a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, have strong attention to detail, a "roll up your sleeves" mentality, and an interest in optimizing manufacturing processes. If you are looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing and an opportunity to be mentored by top industry professionals, we encourage you to apply today!

The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building and investing in technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries. Acutronic employs approximately 250 employees across sites in Austin, Texas; Baltimore, Maryland; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Switzerland; Germany; and India.

Acutronic's Simulation & Test Division is the global market leader in the development, design, and manufacture of Inertial Guidance Test Systems and Hardware-In-the-Loop motion simulators. These high-precision motion simulators are used in the aerospace, defense, automotive, and consumer electronics industries to test and calibrate inertial sensors (e.g., gyroscopes and accelerometers that measure movement); Inertial Navigation Systems; stabilized electro-optics; Electronic Stability Control systems; and the in-flight engagement scenarios of missiles. Systems include single- and multi-axis rate tables, flight motion simulators, and target motion simulators. The Division's U.S.-based team also develops and refurbishes stabilized or gimbaled-platforms utilized in applications such as tracking mounts, gun turrets, and directed-energy systems.

Manufacturing Engineer Intern
Your Roles/Responsibilities:

• Meet with hiring managers and supervisors to assist in the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to ensure that quality, health, safety, and environmental requirements are met.
• Assist in analyzing current operational processes and workflows to identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvements, layout optimizations, and workflow redesigns.

Your Profile/Qualifications/Skills:

• A junior, senior, or graduate student currently working towards a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• Strong technical aptitude with coursework or experience in manufacturing processes and mechanical design
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze complex systems and data
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Prior internship or coursework experience in manufacturing is a plus

Position Type/Physical Demands:

• This is a temporary, full-time position that will occur during summer break from academic studies. The company provides a '9/80' or '4/10' flexible schedule option.
• Work is generally performed in an office environment

Acutronic USA Inc.
700 Waterfront Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
acutronic.com
+1 412 926 1200

Acutronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] or phone 412.926.1200.