Engineering Intern

ACE Thermal Systems • Seminole, FL

7h

About The Position

The Engineering Intern provides entry-level support to the Engineering team by assisting with design documentation, drafting support, data organization, and engineering administrative tasks. This role is intended to provide hands-on exposure to engineering, drafting, and document management processes within an aerospace manufacturing environment under close supervision. The intern will gain practical experience supporting engineers, maintaining engineering records, preparing drawings and documents, and collaborating with cross-functional teams while learning company systems, standards, and regulatory requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned based on learning objectives and business needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Current enrollment in or recent completion of a technical program, associate degree, or bachelor’s program in Engineering, Drafting, Design, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field preferred
• Ability to read and interpret basic written instructions, procedures, and technical documents
• Basic understanding of engineering or drafting concepts (through coursework or training)
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills
• Ability to follow instructions and ask questions when clarification is needed
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Willingness to learn engineering software and document management systems
• Professional conduct, reliability, and a strong desire to learn
• Ability to sit for extended periods (approximately 65–75% of the time)
• Occasional walking, standing, bending, kneeling, or reaching to access files or equipment
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for computer and office equipment
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs occasionally
• Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship, coursework, or hands-on technical experience is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with preparing routine layouts, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches, and diagrams under supervision
• Support updates to drawings, redlines, and engineering documentation
• Assist with reviewing drawings and documents for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards
• Learn to interpret basic engineering schematics, drawings, and specifications
• Assist with filing, organizing, and maintaining engineering documents (electronic and paper)
• Support document control activities, including copying, scanning, indexing, and revision tracking
• Help maintain engineering databases and records in accordance with company procedures
• Retrieve information from files and systems for authorized users
• Provide general engineering administrative support to Engineering, Purchasing, Planning, and other departments as needed
• Assist with formatting, proofreading, and preparing reports, presentations, and documentation
• Read, respond to, and manage email communications as directed
• Follow all environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures
• Report safety concerns or issues to supervision immediately
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) when in shop areas
• Manage assigned tasks and time effectively with guidance
• Evaluate own work for accuracy and compliance with instructions

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED