Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Spring/Summer/Fall 2027

About The Role:

Hermeus is seeking talented students to join our Manufacture Engineering team in Los Angelesto support improvement initiatives to expand in-house manufacturing capabilities and contribute to the design, build, and testing of flight and critical ground support hardware.

Spring: Around 16 weeks (January - April)

Summer: Around 12 weeks (May - August)

Fall: Around 16 weeks (September - December)

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate designs for manufacturability and testing, providing feedback to design team
• Design and implement tooling and test solutions where appropriate, to support component build and delivery
• Develop new processes and procedures to support flight hardware builds
• Manage projects and execute to tight timelines while effectively and proactively communicating with stakeholders
• Provide data-driven solutions to technical issues encountered during build
• Actively interface with technician and engineering teams to resolve product non-conformances and keep build on schedule
• Develop and refine floor layouts
• Support capacity modeling and time studies to identify and prioritize opportunities for process improvement
• Collaborate with other engineers, subject matter experts, and technicians to solve large-scale and widespread production challenges

Requirements:

• Practical experience designing, building, and testing vehicles through internships, studies or projects.
• Must be currently enrolled in a STEM program at an accredited college or university (undergraduate student in your third or fourth year of study, or enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program).
• Strong interest in vehicle hardware.
• Strong understanding of engineering first principles.
• Demonstrated ability to work within cross-functional teams.
• Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus's mission.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• GPA of 3.0 or above.