Industrial Engineering Intern - Operations, Summer 2025
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2024-07-05Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HIA34: Coralville, IA 2855 Heartland Dr , Coralville, IA, 52241-2733 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteAre you looking to expand your engineering related experience? Consider joining us here at Collins Aerospace, where we are seeking a Summer Intern to work collaboratively with talented cross-functional process engineering team to create a best-in-class automation process. We are crafting intelligent processes to meet the demand for the industry we serve across commercial, business, space, and military & defense aviation.
You will join our fun and fast-paced process development team. You have a passion for problem-solving, enjoy working with a creative and diverse group of people, and can take initiative to research and develop innovative processes!
This position is onsite, located in Coralville, IA.
What YOU Will Do:
- Manage small projects or processes within area of responsibility. Works with engineering team with limited oversight.
- Work to influence parties within and outside of work area at an operational level regarding policies, practices, and procedures.
- Plan the sequence of operations and procedures and documents manufacturing standard work and routings.
- Perform defect and failure analysis.
- Lead improvements in process yield, quality, cycle time, inventory accuracy and delivery
- Report all manufacturing and/or quality problems with parts, equipment, etc. to the Process support and quality team.
- No travel requirement
Expectations of the role:
- Learn to develop or improving current automation processes.
- Work with other engineers to ensure quality of product.
- Collaborate with production managers to understand operation needs.
- Document and communicate issues related to product or equipment.
What YOU Will Learn:
- Innovation and Technology: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge surface mount technologies and SMT processes.
- Project Management: Master the art of the developing and managing detailed project plans, schedules and budgets and adepts them to meet goals.
- Process Analysis: Enhance your skills in performing critical process analysis and learn how to create work around to meet customer requirement.
- Cross-functional Coordination: Work closely with other engineers, project teams and production management.
- Problem-solving and performance monitoring: Identify product or equipment challenges such as relocating current product on different equipment or modify product for better performance.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
- U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required
- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Microsoft Office & SQL knowledge
- Course or training in C++
Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.
Collins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and custom
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