About the role#
StandardAero is seeking students for an Engineering Intern or Co-op position within our Process Engineering team. You will gain hands-on industry experience by working alongside engineers on projects related to repair industrialization, tool and fixture design, and process improvement. This is a rolling internship opportunity based in DFW Airport, Texas.
What you'll do#
- Partner with production engineering teams to support Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) operations.
- Develop and implement repairs for engine components based on approved technical data.
- Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and customer service specialists to complete initiatives.
- Coordinate process improvement projects using lean methodologies.
- Work with configuration control specialists to create and modify repair routings.
- Review Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) technical documents and engineering data.
- Procure or develop equipment to enable repair capabilities.
- Create new engineering data and process instructions.
- Observe all safety requirements and report unsafe conditions.
- Complete special projects as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Completion of engineering coursework at the Sophomore level.
- Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, Project, and Word.
- Experience with CAD and drafting software, such as Inventor, Fusion360, other Autodesk products, or SolidWorks.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
Location & details#
- Location: DFW Airport, Texas.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling, 10 to 12 weeks or longer.
- Status: Part-time or full-time options available during Summer, with at least part-time availability required for Fall and Winter terms.
- Note: Students must provide their own lodging.
About StandardAero
StandardAero provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the aviation and aerospace sectors. The company operates through divisions focused on engine services and component repair. It serves customers across business and commercial aviation, the military, and industrial power markets. Founded in 1911, the organization maintains 49 facilities globally and employs nearly 7,500 people. Its headquarters are located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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