Engineering Intern

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NORTHSTAR AEROSPACE

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Posted 5 months ago

Internship

Chicago, Illinois

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Smart Summary

The Engineering Intern will work with the manufacturing engineering team on various projects and individual assignments to gain real-world engineering experience. Responsibilities include researching, analyzing, creating work instructions, and assisting in key engineering projects.

This internship is for students currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Manufacturing Engineering. Key skills include understanding technical drawings, strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with CAD software and Lean practices. US citizenship or Green Card holder is required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

CAD

NX

Solid Works

PTC Creo/Pro

Technical Drawings

Bills of Materials

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Lean Practices

5S

US Citizen

Green Card Holder

MS Office Suite

Job Description

Job Details

Job Location:    Chicago - Bedford Park, IL Position Type:    Full Time Education Level:    High School Salary Range:    $15.00 - $25.00 Hourly Job Shift:    1st Shift

Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Internship/Co-Op will work directly with members of the manufacturing engineering team on current and new projects. The position will also have individual assignments to gain real world engineering experience within an aerospace manufacture as well as allow for direct hands-on experience in manufacturing and engineering.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Researches, analyzes and create work instructions to support standard work.
  • Collect, identify, and organize tooling at machines through 5S activities.
  • Assist in key engineering projects.
  • Research and develop ROIs with the engineering team.
  • Create CAD models to support current projects.
  • Create Inspection reports.
  • Present findings and lessons learned to top management at the end of term.
  • Other job duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTIES

This position will not direct the work of any other employees.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • US Citizen or Green Card Holder

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED

  • Capacity to understand, interpret, and work with technical drawings and bills of materials.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Must be comfortable with all levels of personnel, from Operator to Upper Management.
  • Outside of the box creativity and problem solving.
  • Proactive and strong inactive
  • Excellent listening skills
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, good time management skills.
  • Self-motivated, hands-on approach, can-do attitude.
  • Attention to Details: Actively checking for accuracy of data received or generated. Accuracy of data input is critical.
  • Knowledge of Lean practices and 5S is a plus
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Good understanding of MS office suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio).
  • 3D CAD modeling knowledge is a plus (NX, Solid Works, PTC Creo/Pro)

Qualifications


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NORTHSTAR AEROSPACE

Northstar Aerospace is a leading manufacturer of components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry. Principal products include gears and transmissions, accessory gearbox assemblies, rotorcraft drive systems and other machined and fabricated parts for helicopters and fixed wing aircraft. In addition, Northstar provides maintenance and repair and overhaul (MRO) on these same platforms. Northstar is part of Wynnchurch Capital's portfolio (Private Equity). Northstar has facilities in Canada (Windsor, ON) and the United States (Bedford Park, IL. and Phoenix, AZ.). The Company's corporate office is located in Bedford Park, Illinois, a southwestern suburb of Chicago. Northstar has a strong foothold in both the defense and commercial aerospace sectors of the global industry. The Company's customers include some of the world’s leading aerospace original equipment manufacturers.

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