General Dynamics Mission Systems is hiring an Intern Manufacturing Engineer.
Basic Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology. Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities For This Position
Representative Duties And Tasks:
Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country. GDMS has an immediate opening for an Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to work on projects that support some of our nation’s fundamental defense services. GDMS employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated with our core mission. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Manufacturing Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically-accomplished group of colleagues. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
- Develops, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequence, and processes in the manufacturing of sub-assemblies and final assemblies.
- Estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines.
- Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.
- Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
- Implements and analyzes manufacturing engineering plans and projects.
- Develops manufacturing engineering plans and strategies for specific products and processes.
- Supports the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life.
- Receives detailed instructions from immediate supervisor.
- Generally works within an identified work group.
- Some contact with project leaders and other professionals within the Manufacturing and Engineering departments.
- Works on problems of limited scope.
- Installs manufacturing process systems and conducts production qualification, forecasts and manages manufacturing process capital assets.
- Develops, designs, procures, and constructs manufacturing process hardware, fixturing tools, software, and work environment.
- Using lean concepts, acts as a project engineer to implement cost-reduction efforts.
- Supports quality initiatives using six sigma methodology to determine extent of non-conformance root cause, and corrective action.
- Documents procedures, process qualifications, work instructions, shop aids, routings, etc.
- Identifies training for production-related activities.
- Monitors and controls of process parameters, and identification of special processes and need for SPC.
- Provides solutions to vendor issues as required.
- Monitors competitive bench marks to ensure that current processes and equipment are competitive and cost effective.
Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high-technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency. We offer highly-competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
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