Engineering Intern- Manchester CT

Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components that are developed through highly integrated processes.

Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.

Always Pursuing Better.

Purpose/ Summary

This position is an opportunity for future engineers to gain an understanding of how Pursuit Aerospace implements Kaizen to continuously improve our production processes on a daily basis.  Engineering Interns will gain hands on experience with manufacturing technologies and implementation of kaizen tools.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 

• Design and build of Creform assemblies to support the production floor and main office areas
• Design and build of production support equipment and right size machines
• Manufacturing equipment operation to support production needs
• Support the review and implementation of quality improvements (RCCA)
• Rapid deployment of ideas through mock up, 3D printing, and metal fabrication
• CAD modeling in SolidEdge

Adheres to all Core Values (Health and Safety, Quality, Customer Service, Development of People, Integrity, Corporate Citizenship, Continuous Improvement, Respect). 

Adheres to all Core Competencies (Communication, Teamwork, Achieving Results, Commitment to Continuous Improvement, Judgement).

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job  does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Able to read, write, and speak in standard English

• Legally authorized to work in applicable country 
• Currently enrolled in an engineering program at an accredited school
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and multiple levels of internal departments
• Excellent attention to detail and high proficiency in accurate data entry
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office products
• Ability to multi-task and work independently
• Desire to work in a manufacturing environment
• An open mind and willingness to learn

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with hand tools and power tools
• Basic design experience with CAD software
• Past experience or education on fabricating a design from scratch machine equipment (Lathes/Mills/EDM/Waterjet)

 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this position. 

Pursuit Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regards to race, color, religion, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, ancestry, national origin, medical condition, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.