Boeing - Wichita Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) - Industrial Engineering
About The Position
This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminium manufacturing solutions. Launch your career with Boeing, celebrated by WayUp as a Top 100 Internship Program in the US for 2026! We are seeking motivated, enthusiastic, and innovative students to join our 2027 intern program. Boeing has shaped the course of human history through aerospace innovations. Today, because of our amazing people and powerful technologies, our products connect the globe, protect freedom, and advance scientific discovery around the world. From the depths of the ocean, to Mars and beyond, we're inspiring the next century of explorers - we invite you to join us on the journey ahead! As an intern at Boeing, you’ll gain hands-on experience, learn from experts, and collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things. During your summer internship, you will have the opportunity to: Work directly with a mentor in your field of study while finding solutions to real-world problems Experience our products up close by touring manufacturing, engineering, and research facilities Interact with company leaders to learn about strategy and the future of aerospace Build a lasting professional network through social events and engaging activities Gain the skills and knowledge to become a future leader in the aerospace industry Visit our program website to learn more about the opportunities available: https://jobs.boeing.com/internships
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a four-year undergraduate or graduate ABET-accredited engineering program
- Ability to work full-time during Summer 2027
Nice To Haves
- Passion for the aerospace industry and interest and enthusiasm for a career at Boeing
- Academic excellence (GPA of 3.0 or higher)
- Previous related internship or work experience and/or involvement with student or civic organizations
- Majoring in one of the following: Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Management, or other closely related engineering fields
- The ability to relocate and work onsite
Responsibilities
- Industrial Engineering interns support the Boeing Production System by analyzing and improving how people, equipment, materials, facilities, and processes work together.
- Interns may evaluate production flow, staffing, capacity, schedules, ergonomics, standard work, and performance data to improve safety, quality, cost, delivery, and operational efficiency.
- Develop and evaluate process improvements and production-system changes
- Use mathematical, process, capacity, and simulation models to improve operations
- Analyze staffing, flow, schedules, constraints, and performance metrics
- Support ergonomics, factory layout, recovery planning, and reduction of non-value-added work
Benefits
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
