About the role#
This is a 10-week paid internship for Summer 2027. You will work on-site in Urbana, Illinois, for 40 hours per week. The program runs from June 1st through August 4th, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Support the onboarding, testing, validation, and implementation of new metal additive equipment.
- Create updated workflows, design criteria, and documentation for new equipment.
- Rotate through different company divisions to provide ideas for business growth.
- Take on a designated project to research, propose solutions, and present your final findings.
- Engage with customers to provide service or sales support.
- Suggest improvements for customer service and internal processes to management.
- Learn to use internal software systems.
- Gain an understanding of the company brand, products, and goals.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
- Preferred majors include Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Control Systems, or Industrial Design.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Fundamental knowledge of computer programs and techniques related to the field.
- Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
- Ability to develop professional relationships and handle confidential information.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Urbana, Illinois.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: Not provided.
About FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International provides training for pilots, aviation maintenance technicians, and flight attendants. The company specializes in commercial and military aviation simulation and visual systems. Founded in 1951, it is based in Columbus, Ohio. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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