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Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Layup Parts

Huntington Beach, CAFull-time$25–32/hrPosted 1y agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–32/hr
Location
Huntington Beach, CA
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Layup Parts is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer Intern. Layup Parts is a technology-first manufacturing startup revolutionizing composite tooling and parts for aerospace, defense, and motorsports. They are seeking highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer Interns to tackle challenges and make a real impact on their fast-moving team. The role involves designing molds and tools, generating plies/kits, and contributing to cost reduction efforts.

Key focus areas include Design molds and tools for customer parts with great documentation, Generate ply / kit from customer designs as well as projector data/programming, and Contribute to customers production “cost down” and DFM efforts.

Successful candidates bring Bachelors Or Masters Degree In Engineering, Background/Experience In Composites Manufacturing, and U.S. Persons Status. Important skills include NX, SolidWorks, Catia, and Professional Drawings For Manufacture. Preferred (not required): Initiative, Collaboration, Get-It-Done Attitude, and Documentation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

NXSolidWorksCatiaProfessional Drawings for ManufactureInitiativeCollaborationGet-It-Done AttitudeDocumentationCost Down EffortsDFM EffortsProblem SolvingDesigning for Composites LaminationDesigning for MachiningDesigning for 3D PrintingVacuum InfusionVARTMCompression MoldingTrapped Rubber MoldingWet-Layup

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters Degree in EngineeringBackground/Experience in Composites ManufacturingU.S. Persons Status

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

At Layup Parts, we're developing the technology that will build the future.

We're a manufacturing technology company replacing months of lead time with days, using proprietary software, automation, and advanced manufacturing systems built for speed. Our customers are inventing what's next, in aerospace, defense, robotics, and beyond. To keep up with them, manufacturing has to change. That's what we're building.

We design, machine, laminate, and build at industry-leading speeds. Now we’re looking for highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer Interns who aren’t afraid to tackle challenges head-on. We value initiative, teamwork, and a get-it-done attitude. Rolling Applications Open Year-Round: Whether you're looking for a Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer internship, we’re accepting applications on a rolling basis. Join us for the season that fits your schedule and make a real impact on our fast-moving team. You will work on:

  • Designing molds and tools for customer parts with great documentation.
  • Ply / kit generation from customer designs as well as projector data/programming.
  • Customers production “cost down” and DFM efforts to help us scale and meet their needs as their quantities grow, owning their success.
  • Be hands on with production to understand their issues and bottlenecks, find ways to make their job easier in scalable ways. Required:
  • Be awesome! Be the kind of person you want to work with!
  • In pursuit of a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Engineering.
  • Some background/experience in composites manufacturing; e.g. from school project team, hobby, other work experience etc.
  • Be proficient in a professional CAD suite (NX, SolidWorks, Catia, etc.) and be comfortable making professional drawings for manufacture.
  • U.S. Persons status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data Preferred:
  • Have proficient understanding of designing for Composites lamination, machining, and 3D printing.
  • Have experience in other composites manufacturing methods like vacuum infusion (VARTM), compression molding, trapped rubber molding, and/or wet-layup. Layup is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. ITAR Requirements - To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here . 25 - 32 USD

Final hourly rate is based on your experience, skills, and what you bring to the table.

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