About the role#
As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will support the production of high-reliability electronic hardware for Tactical Satellite equipment. This includes work with surface mount technology solder assembly, mechanical integration, and environmental testing. You will work on-site in a full-time capacity.
What you'll do#
- Establish work instructions and develop process procedures.
- Qualify new tools and equipment while overseeing non-conformance reviews.
- Implement engineering changes and maintain labor standards.
- Assist senior engineers with new product introductions, root-cause investigations, and continuous improvement.
- Design, develop, and transfer manufacturing tools and strategies.
- Interface with cross-functional Integrated Product Teams to oversee product development.
- Estimate manufacturing costs and determine time standards.
- Create assembly routings and maintain records for manufacturing operations.
- Perform economic analyses to address variances in labor and cycle times.
- Attend daily shift huddles and support product line key performance indicators.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical, or industrial engineering, or you have graduated within the last 12 months.
- Experience with soldering or basic electronic manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Creo.
- Experience with statistical software like Minitab or JMP.
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt certification is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Waterdown, Ontario, Canada.
- Work schedule: 9/80 schedule, where you work 80 hours over 9 days and have every other Friday off.
- This is a paid internship.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies operates in the defense and space manufacturing sector. The company provides technology solutions for space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. It maintains headquarters in Melbourne, Florida. The organization functions as a public company with over 31,000 employees.
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