Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op (Spring/Summer 2027)

RTX•York, NE

1d•$37,000 - $82,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op will work both individually as well as on cross-functional teams to complete a variety of projects focused on improving safety and quality, reducing cost, and increasing on-time delivery (OTD) in a high precision manufacturing facility. This may include implementing lean operations such as setting up product flow, KANBAN, and FIFO, CAD modeling, automation research and implementation, performing time observations, and data collection and analysis. 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.

Requirements

Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
Experience in CAD Modeling
Experience in automation/robotics, 3D modeling of tooling and fixtures
Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Implementing lean operations such as setting up product flow, KANBAN, and FIFO
Performing time observations, and data collection and analysis.

Responsibilities

Assists with preparing quality related items and documentation to ensure that established quality standards are met.
Collaborate in compiling information on cell performance and productivity so that manufacturing performance can be analyzed.
Research, review and test techniques for efficiency and planning
Help identify operational issues by studying functional and performance systems