About the role#
As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will support the production of high-reliability electronic hardware for Tactical Satellite equipment. This includes working on surface mount technology solder assembly, mechanical integration, and environmental testing. You will work alongside senior engineers and cross-functional integrated product teams to move new products from engineering into production.
What you'll do#
- Create work instructions, assembly routings, and process procedures.
- Qualify new tools and equipment for the production floor.
- Oversee non-conformance reviews and conduct root-cause investigations.
- Implement engineering changes and maintain labor standards.
- Estimate manufacturing costs and determine time standards.
- Perform economic analyses of labor and cycle times.
- Attend daily shift huddles and support product line key performance indicators.
- Design and transfer manufacturing tools and systems.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement corrective actions.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical, or industrial engineering, or you have completed your degree within the last 12 months.
- Experience with soldering or basic electronic manufacturing processes is preferred.
- Familiarity with basic CAD software is preferred.
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt is a plus.
- Experience using Minitab, JMP, or other statistical software is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Tempe, Arizona.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Schedule: 9/80 schedule, where you work 80 hours over 9 days and have every other Friday off.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- This position is paid.
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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