Summer Engineering Intern
About The Position
The Summer Engineering Intern gains hands-on experience and contributes to projects supporting aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations. Over a 10–12 week internship, the intern supports the Production Engineering team with repair development, tooling and fixture design, and process improvement. The position involves collaboration with engineering, operations, and other teams, while following applicable safety, quality, regulatory, and company requirements. The role is based in San Antonio, Texas, in a clean, safe, temperature-controlled work environment. It offers exposure to aviation engineering, MRO operations, and a variety of technical disciplines, as well as opportunities to explore future career paths within StandardAero.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes, shop equipment, or machining through coursework, projects, laboratory work, or employment.
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments through coursework, laboratory work, projects, or employment.
- Ability to apply analytical and problem-solving skills to engineering or technical assignments.
- Familiarity with project planning, data analysis, or process improvement through academic or work experience.
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly, both verbally and in writing, and collaborate effectively with a team.
- Ability to learn and follow technical documentation, engineering procedures, and applicable safety and regulatory requirements.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary engineering program in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CAD software, manufacturing systems, FMEA, or aerospace-related projects.
Responsibilities
- Support Production Engineering projects within MRO operations.
- Assist with the development, evaluation, and implementation of repair methods and manufacturing processes.
- Create and revise engineering drawings, technical documentation, and work instructions.
- Assist with tooling, fixture, and test equipment design and development.
- Analyze production and technical issues and help identify corrective actions and process improvements.
- Support risk assessments, including Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), for applicable processes and components.
- Review engineering drawings, technical manuals, and applicable technical data to support repair and production activities.
- Assist with testing, troubleshooting, measurement, and technical data analysis as assigned.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and other teams to complete projects within established timelines.
- Follow applicable safety, quality, regulatory, and company requirements, and promptly report safety concerns or unsafe conditions.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and a total rewards package.
- Hands-on experience with aviation engineering and MRO operations.
- Exposure to a variety of engineering projects and technical disciplines.
- Opportunities to explore future career paths within the organization.
- Clean, safe, temperature-controlled work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
