Manufacturing Engineer Intern - Summer 2025

ULTRAX Aerospace, Inc. is currently seeking Manufacturing Engineer Interns for the ULTRAX Summer internship program. The Program is designed for college Freshmen through Seniors pursuing a degree relevant to the work performed at ULTRAX. The Program will run approximately 8 weeks (June & July).The qualified applicant will work in a team setting on a project related to ULTRAX Aerospace's production activities. They will be expected to take ownership of the project and to maintain open communication concerning the project status. The Program culminates with a company-wide presentation of the project by the intern team.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesWork in small groups to research, develop and design processes or projects related to ULTRAX's needsCollaborate with Manufacturing Engineering team members as needed to define and develop requirements derived from discussions with stakeholdersAuthor documentation such as build procedures and data collection spreadsheetsLead semiweekly meetings where you will update the company representatives on the status of your project.Maintain copious and detailed notes of your project.Prepare and present a project presentation at the close of the internshipWork in compliance with OSHA and MSDS safety policies.Adhere to company practices regarding safety and control of electrostatic discharge (ESD)Perform other duties assigned.RequirementsQualifications/ExperienceCumulative GPA of 3.0 or higherMust be available 35-40 hours a week.Must have strong mechanical aptitude and technical senseExperience with 3D mechanical modeling is desirablePays attention to details and desires to exceed expectationsIs organized, punctual, and has a pleasant demeanorPossesses a desire for continuous improvementExcellent computer skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent hand-eye coordinationAbility to read and follow documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Stand or sit for extended periodsUse hands and fingers to manipulate, handle, and feel componentsRead or hear and comprehend oral and written instructionsFrequently required to reach with hands and armsOccasionally required to bend, squat and kneelThe employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Well-lit, climate-controlled manufacturing facilityCompany provided tools and equipmentA culture of continuous improvement and employee empowerment.HOURS: M-F / Flexible based on core hours of operation; OT as necessary and varies based on customer demand.ULTRAX Aerospace, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.