Product Engineer Intern - Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here (https://www.eba-d.com/) to learn more.




Job Description


Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company is seeking talented college students to join our 2025 summer internship program. Our 12-week internship program is designed to provide real-world and hands-on experience in areas that interest you! As an intern, you will collaborate with industry experts to solve real-world challenges and change the way we do business.




Product Engineer Interns will work within our Manufacturing Operations in support of all aspects of product engineering including, but not limited to:



+ Continuous improvement


+ Development of Standard Work packages


+ Lean cell conversion and statistical process control implementation


+ Manufacturing cell design


+ new product development






Responsibilities/daily duties:



+ Assist in solving manufacturing problems, investigating process failures, and implementing corrective actions


+ Assist in the Implementation of Lean methodologies including standard work, point of use tooling, material presentation, and process improvements.


+ Interface with production personnel including operators, quality inspectors, and shop floor supervisors.






Requirements:



+ Candidate pursuing an undergraduate degree in an engineering discipline


+ Strong Microsoft Office Skills


+ Experience with CAD and hands-on experience using manufacturing tools preferred






As an EBI intern, you will:



+ Work on robust projects that prepare you for a full-time opportunity after graduation


+ Solve real-world challenges alongside industry experts


+ Receive competitive pay for your contributions


+ Showcase your project outcomes to leadership at the end of the summer


+ Participate in career discussions


+ Socialize through teambuilding and networking events


+ Learn more about career opportunities across our businesses









Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.



Ensign-Bickford Industries, (http://e-bind.com) (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. Over the last 186 years, EBI has grown into a global science and technology leader in pet food science, space and defense, and diagnostic solutions. Our businesses are unified by a common shared operating system and a common set of Core Values.




Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world. The simple truth is: When you are a part of our team, you stand head and shoulders above the rest.



We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards, with a commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships, and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service.




Click here to learn about our Core Values (https://ensign-bickfordind.com/ebi-core-values/)


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