Intern (Manufacturing Engineering)

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems•Lincoln, NE

9h•Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems. OTS provides an extensive range of product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations. The company's ethos is guided by Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment. Integrity, innovation, customer satisfaction, and collaboration are core values. OTS offers a robust total rewards package including compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits, with career development and recognition programs. The Manufacturing Engineer Intern will provide support, problem-solving, and operator training to the manufacturing floor. The intern will collaborate with the program team to improve quality, yield, and efficiency, and meet customer schedules. Responsibilities include supporting and executing root cause corrective actions, and researching, developing, and executing continuous improvement initiatives in coordination with site leadership. Essential Functions include providing support to technical employees related to the intern's area of study, assisting with technical tasks and project support, supporting equipment setup and monitoring tests and experiments, observing results, collecting data, and compiling summaries and reports. The intern will learn technical processes and procedures, and job shadow experienced professionals. They may also support the documentation and updates of procedures or work instructions and handle basic issues and problems.

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled in related Technical courses or be within 6 months of graduation.
No prior experience needed.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work as part of a team.
Oral and written communication skills.
Attentiveness.
Ability to understand and follow directions.

Responsibilities

Provide and assist the manufacturing floor with support, problem solving and operator training.
Collaborate with the program team to improve quality, yield, efficiency, and meet customer schedules.
Support and execute root cause corrective actions.
Research, develop, and execute continuous improvement initiatives in coordination with site leadership.
Provide support to technical employees working in an organizational function related to the Intern's area of study.
Assist with technical tasks and project support.
Support equipment set up and monitors tests and experiments.
Observe results, collects data, and compiles summaries and reports.
Learn technical processes and procedures.
Job shadow other more experienced professionals and or support staff.
May also support the documentation & updates of procedures or work instructions.
Handles basic issues and problems.