Summer 2027 Internship - Manufacturing Engineering

General Matter•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

As a Manufacturing Engineer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience developing the manufacturing processes, tools, and systems that help take new hardware from development into production. You will work alongside design and manufacturing engineers to improve the safety, performance, cost, and manufacturability of parts, systems, and assemblies. You’ll spend time on the shop floor assembling hardware and test stands, troubleshooting problems, and iterating on processes based on what you learn. This is an opportunity to build practical manufacturing experience while contributing to highly reliable systems and helping drive down the cost of enrichment.

Requirements

Current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Nuclear, or a engineering related field.
Familiarity with engineering drawings, CAD models, and basic GD&T concepts.
Collaborative team member who thrives in fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments and is eager to learn.
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals.
Interest in hands-on manufacturing, hardware development, and working in a fast-paced technical environment.
Hands-on experience through coursework, student teams, internships, research, or personal projects.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement scalable manufacturing processes to ensure reliable, safe systems.
Collaborate with design engineers and make recommendation for improved manufacturability, performance, safety, and cost.
Build, assemble, and validate prototypes, test stands, and development units.
Perform root-cause analysis on test failures and develop hardware mitigations.
Establish manufacturing and quality practices that scale with the company and through production phases.