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Build Reliability Engineering Intern - Spring/Summer 2027

hermeusAtlanta, GA
Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28
Internshipmanufacturing and productionmetalwork and fabricationassembly and installation

Quick Summary

Build Reliability Engineering Intern supporting manufacturing process development and improvement for high-speed aircraft at a defense aviation company.

Skills & Keywords

Manufacturing processesWelding and fabricationRoot cause analysisProcess improvement

Responsibilities:

  • Support the development and improvement of manufacturing processes for aircraft structures and hardware.
  • Work hands-on with sheet metal, welded assemblies, tooling, and other manufacturing equipment on the factory floor.
  • Investigate manufacturing defects, nonconformances, and process inefficiencies to identify root causes.
  • Develop and implement corrective actions to improve quality, repeatability, and manufacturing efficiency.
  • Help establish standardized processes and best practices for welding, fabrication, repair, preparation, and assembly.
  • Create and improve work instructions, process documentation, and manufacturing standards.
  • Partner with engineers and technicians to capture lessons learned and incorporate them into future builds.
  • Support continuous improvement projects across structural manufacturing and aircraft assembly.

Requirements:

  • Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or a related technical field (undergraduate student in your third or fourth year of study, or enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program).
  • Hands-on experience building, fabricating, assembling, or testing hardware through internships, coursework, clubs, competition teams, or personal projects.
  • Comfortable working directly on the factory floor and learning manufacturing processes hands-on.
  • Strong interest in manufacturing, welding, materials, structures, or process improvement.
  • Ability to approach problems using engineering first principles and root-cause analysis.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to clearly document technical processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams.
  • Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus’s mission
  • GPA of 3.0 or above
  • Time Off Interns are eligible for 5 days of sick leave and unpaid time off.
  • Office Perks Weekly paid office lunches and fully stocked breakrooms.

U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS

The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

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