Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

HEICO Corporation • South Windsor, CT

7h • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

This internship offers firsthand experience in the aerospace industry and manufacturing engineering, with opportunities to contribute to meaningful business improvements. Interns will complete operational tasks and project-based work, maintain a safe and clean work area, and collaborate with colleagues to achieve departmental and company goals. A key aspect of this internship is the opportunity to present work and learning outcomes to management at the end. This role also serves as a potential gateway to full-time employment for students looking to continue their journey with the company after graduation, though full-time employment is not guaranteed and depends on individual performance and business needs. Additional duties may be performed as directed by supervisors to support organizational objectives.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a degree program in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience in a quality engineering, industrial engineering, or manufacturing engineering-related project, job, or internship.
• Passion for manufacturing engineering and the aerospace industry.
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to compile information and make sound decisions.
• Ability to work with deadlines, sense of urgency as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must be a U.S. Person, as defined by U.S. export control laws.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Gain firsthand experience with the challenges of the aerospace industry and manufacturing engineering, while contributing to meaningful business improvements.
• Complete operational tasks and project-based work.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Work cooperatively with other employees to meet department and company goals.
• Present your work and learning outcomes to management at the end of the internship.
• Perform additional duties as directed by supervisors or management to support departmental and organizational objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree