About the role#
This Manufacturing Engineer Internship at our Beltsville, Maryland facility offers exposure to operations and engineering. You will contribute to our work on military and commercial aircraft platforms. This role is a paid, full-time position for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
You will support operations and engineering teams to deploy and sustain process automation through Advanced Manufacturing 4.0 and digitalization efforts. You will lead or support projects in the following areas:
- Automation
- Digital manufacturing
- Additive manufacturing
- Augmented reality
- Simulation
- Robotics
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a bachelor's degree program in engineering at an accredited institution, preferably in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher.
- Authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
- Status as a U.S. person as defined by ITAR.
- Residence within 50 miles of Beltsville, MD.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain technical concepts to various stakeholders.
- Ability to identify complex problems, evaluate options, and implement solutions.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and make decisions based on cost and benefit analysis.
Preferred qualifications include previous internship or co-op experience, 3D modeling skills, and experience with CNC machining, industrial or collaborative robots, and industrial controls or electrical systems. Demonstrated leadership experience in campus or community settings is also a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Beltsville, MD
- Term: Summer 2027
- Work Modality: On-site
- Compensation: $28.00 per hour
About Eaton
Eaton is a power management company that focuses on electrical, aerospace, and industrial technologies. Founded in 1911, the firm operates globally with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. It employs over 61,000 people and maintains a public status. The company works on electrification and digitalization projects to support renewable energy and power management needs.
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