About the role#
Pratt & Whitney is hiring a Manufacturing Engineering Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site position based in McKinney, Texas. You will work directly within the factory environment to support production operations and the manufacturing discipline.
What you'll do#
- Translate design requirements into manufacturing processes.
- Use Raytheon systems and tools to support manufacturing workflows.
- Support factory operations to ensure process and design requirements are met.
- Drive continuous improvements to reduce manufacturing costs, defects, and cycle times.
- Support objectives related to cost, quality, schedule, and safety.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree program in Mechanical Engineering.
- Education or experience with manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with technical writing and the interpretation of technical documentation.
- U.S. citizenship is required for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: McKinney, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- This position is paid and full-time.
About Pratt & Whitney
Pratt and Whitney operates as a business unit of RTX. The company manufactures propulsion systems and auxiliary power units for aircraft. It maintains its headquarters in East Hartford, Connecticut. The organization employs over 30,000 people.
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