Project Engineering Intern

Senior • Burbank, CA

68d • $52,000

About The Position

The Project Engineer (PE) job has responsibility for system design and technical definition (including reviewing drawings and creating engineering orders), customer requirements flow-down and management, technical project team leadership, creation of qualification/certification deliverables, development and qualification test conceptualization and execution, and providing technical oversight and guidance to all internal functions. This role is a preparatory role for company future hires in Project Engineering for a competitive advantage. This position reports to the Director of Product Engineering with dotted-line supervision by one or more Project Engineers. The mission for this person is to help the PE team accomplish projects focused on developing new products, technically supporting existing products, and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the team and the company as a whole.

Requirements

• A student working toward, or recently graduated with, a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Physics
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to face unfamiliar problems by application of first principles of engineering and physics
• Demonstrated leadership and technical competence, backed by examples of actual execution
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to break down complex projects into actionable and measurable tasks
• Excellent organizational skills

Nice To Haves

• Motivated self-driver
• Ability to get along with and function in a team with a variety of personalities, backgrounds, skill sets and skill levels
• Honest and ethical

Responsibilities

• Technical support of development programs
• Project leadership and management
• Testing and production support
• Technical report generation
• Process improvement, automation, and standardization
• Data reduction and analysis
• Working with all groups within the company to complete tasks as required

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Market-led base salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Wellness benefits
• Matching 401K plan
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees