Summer 2027 Internship - Manufacturing Engineering

The role

You will develop manufacturing processes, tools, and systems to move hardware from development to production. You will work with design and manufacturing engineers to improve parts, systems, and assemblies while working on the shop floor.

What you will do

• Develop and implement scalable manufacturing processes to ensure reliable, safe systems.
• Collaborate with design engineers and make recommendation for improved manufacturability, performance, safety, and cost.
• Build, assemble, and validate prototypes, test stands, and development units.
• Perform root-cause analysis on test failures and develop hardware mitigations.
• Establish manufacturing and quality practices that scale with the company and through production phases.

Required qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Nuclear, or a engineering related field.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings, CAD models, and basic GD&T concepts.
• Collaborative team member who thrives in fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments and is eager to learn.
• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals.
• Interest in hands-on manufacturing, hardware development, and working in a fast-paced technical environment.
• Hands-on experience through coursework, student teams, internships, research, or personal projects.
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.

Benefits

• Monthly housing stipend
• Eligible for overtime pay

About the company

General Matter enriches uranium. They are designing, building, and operating the world’s lowest-cost enrichment services in the US.