Industrial Engineering Co-Op (Spring/Summer 2027)
RTX•Melbourne, FL
•$37,000 - $82,000•Onsite
About The Position
The Industrial Engineer Co-op will work at the Melbourne, FL facility for the Summer and Fall semesters of 2026. This position is for an Industrial, Mechanical, Process Engineering student interested in gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing. The selected candidate will work in a cross-functional team that applies manufacturing concepts, techniques, analysis, and decision tools to promote and implement changes. The candidate should have good written and verbal communication skills that is willing to learn and has the ability to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- Actively pursuing a Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering through the duration of the co-op session.
- Must have earned a minimum of 30 credit hours by the start of the co-op session.
- This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Microsoft Office Applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.
- Experience with CAD software including SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Responsibilities
- Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run January - August (including the Spring semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).
- Improve operator productivity through improvement in manufacturing processes
- Design tooling to aid in manufacturing process
- Supports Lean/Six Sigma initiatives including 5S, Waste Reduction, and Flow Improvements.
- Analyze manufacturing processes for cost reduction opportunity
- Plans and designs layout for manufacturing processes and equipment
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- flexible work schedules
- employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- parental leave
- paid time off
- holidays
- relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
