About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based in Vista, California. You will join the aerospace engineering team to work on technical projects that support our business needs. Throughout the program, you will receive feedback from managers and peers while participating in training sessions and presentations.
What you'll do#
- Build, test, and debug prototype samples.
- Collaborate with teams to solve technical problems and support high volume production lines.
- Create engineering prints and specifications.
- Use statistical methods to analyze data.
- Interface with customers regarding key design issues.
- Perform design verification on original and derivative ideas using diagnostic and experimental methods.
- Determine design approaches and parameters.
- Evaluate equipment to establish operating data and conduct experimental tests.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a B.S., M.Eng., or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited program.
- U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident status.
- Eligibility to obtain authorization under ITAR and EAR regulations.
- Ability to apply core engineering concepts to complex problems.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with peers, managers, and customers.
Location & details#
- Location: Vista, CA
- Work modality: On-site
- Term: Summer 2027
- Employment type: Full-time
About Sensata Technologies
Sensata Technologies is an industrial technology company that produces sensor-rich solutions for the automotive, aircraft, industrial, and marine sectors. The company operates in 13 countries and employs over 16,000 people. It focuses on engineering components that improve safety, efficiency, and electrification across various industries. The organization maintains its headquarters in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
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