Industrial Engineering Intern

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Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position as part of our Internship Program.

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated Industrial Engineering Intern to join our team for the summer. This internship offers hands-on experience in process optimization, production planning, and operational efficiency within a high-tech defense environment. You will work alongside experienced engineers and program managers to support initiatives that enhance manufacturing workflows, reduce cycle times, and improve resource utilization.

The AEVEX Internship Program gives individuals who are early in their career the opportunity to gain valuable learning opportunities while discussing goals, evaluating performance and receiving regular feedback. This Engineering Intern will work along side the Tactical Systems Team through a variety of disciplines to envision, design, and develop products and systems while developing and refining their technical skills

Essential Functions

• Assist with analyze and improve production and assembly processes for navigation and autonomy systems.
• Assist in developing Lean Manufacturing initiatives to optimize efficiency.
• Collect and interpret data to identify bottlenecks and propose solutions.
• Support capacity planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for mission-critical projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, supply chain, quality assurance) to implement a process improvement.
• Assist with preparing reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations.
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Lean principles, process mapping, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools; experience with CAD or simulation software is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Results-oriented and end-goal focused.
• Ability to easily and successfully balance many priorities.
• Strong organizational and communications skills, verbal and written.
• Strong attention to detail.

Education / Certifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Validated academic excellence (3.0 GPA and higher)

Experience

• No prior experience necessary.

Physical Requirements

The 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. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

About AEVEX

AEVEX, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits for qualified employees.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

AEVEX is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.