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Manufacturing Engineering Intern – US – Summer 2027 - Returning Students
InternshipOn-siteFull-time
Location
Madisonville
Salary
$42k–$42k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
2 months ago
Skills
manufacturing processeslean principlessix sigma principlesrisk assessmentproject managementanalytical skillsagility
Job Description
Summary: GE Aerospace is a leading provider of jet engines and integrated systems for aircraft, dedicated to safe and sustainable flight. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing processes, support assembly, and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to improve productivity and safety. This internship serves as a foundational step for future career opportunities within the company.
Responsibilities:
- Learn and understand state-of-the-art methods of manufacturing
- Support manufacturing and repair processes for component hardware and/or overall engine assembly
- Maintain high-quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and the application of statistical controls
- Ensure safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives
- Learn and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on-time delivery, process capability, and stable operations in our increasingly complex and demanding environment
- Supporting delivery efforts for sourced components by working with our shops and suppliers while building project management skills, negotiation skills, and business acumen
Required Qualifications:
- Prior GE Aerospace internship experience required
- Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale
- Attending a full-time registered and nationally accredited bachelor or graduate program (accepted majors are listed below)
- Willingness and ability to work in any of the 35+ GE Aerospace U.S. locations
- Reliable transportation, as many of our sites do not have public transportation available
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required
- Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen
Preferred Qualifications:
- Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
- Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
- Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
- Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork
- Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
- Preference will be given to those with prior internship, co-op or military experience in manufacturing/supply chain or engineering
- Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement
Required Skills: Manufacturing processes, Lean principles, Six Sigma principles
Important Skills: Risk assessment, Project management
Nice-to-Have Skills: Analytical skills, Agility
Internship Start Date: Start in 2027 Summer
Benefits: Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.
Benefits
Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.