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Archer · 2 weeks ago

Power Electronics Assembly Manufacturing Engineer Intern

San Jose, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$25/hr - $35/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to gain practical experience within the Power Electronics Assembly Manufacturing team, focusing on improving manufacturing processes and efficiency.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support the Manufacturing team in bringing up production equipment & processes for Power Electronics Assemblies in the Powertrain Pilot Manufacturing Lines

Own projects associated with a manufacturing process to: Improve efficiency, performance, and/or quality

Set up & validate production tools & equipment

Assist in process development through data analysis, equipment development/fixture design, and specification development for purchased equipment/tools

Engage actively in problem-solving efforts, offering innovative solutions and troubleshooting issues as they come up

Work with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, operations, quality, design, and other engineering teams

Qualification

CADGD&TData analysisDesign of ExperimentsStatistical Process ControlSiemens NX3D printingBasic machiningQuick learnerTechnical writingProject managementProblem-solvingOrganizational skillsAdaptability

Required

Currently enrolled in a degree for Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a similar field at an accredited university, preferably going into the 3rd or 4th year

Familiarization with CAD (Archer uses Siemens NX) & GD&T

Some design experience, along with knowledge of prototype manufacturing methods such as 3D printing and basic machining

Strong critical thinking skills

Be adaptable, a quick learner, & have a problem-solving attitude

Strong organizational skills, technical writing abilities, project management, & project documentation skills

Able to commit to a 10-week internship