Flex · 21 hours ago
Operations Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. They are looking for an Operations Engineering Intern to support their teams at the Manchester, CT site by gaining hands-on exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and contributing to projects in automation and digital integration.
ElectronicsManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Integrate molding machine data via Linki2 into Node‑RED dashboards for real‑time SPC visualization and reporting
Integrate CNC milling and EDM machine data into Node‑RED for machine utilization analytics (spindle and burn‑time tracking)
Job shadow experts across the operation, including Process and Tooling Technicians/Engineers, Machinists, and Operational Leadership
Participate in technical training on Node‑RED, hardware integration, and smart‑factory workflows
Engage in self‑learning, applied problem‑solving, and collaborative innovation
Join team meetings and support project work that drives continuous improvement and engineered solutions
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate currently enrolled in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Available to work 40 hours/week (in-person) for 10-12 week Summer assignment
Currently enrolled in 4-year accredited university
3.0 minimum GPA
Preferred
Enthusiastic about working in a modern manufacturing environment
General AI/ML understanding
Familiarity with programming fundamentals
Ability to learn Node‑RED and Industrial IoT integration concepts
Highly collaborative, creative, and strong communicator
Prior internship experience is a plus
Company
Flex
Flex designs, manufactures, and supplies electronics products for the industrial sector.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$200MKey Investors
CienaSilver Lake
2023-11-29Post Ipo Equity
2003-03-03Post Ipo Equity· $200M
1994-03-25IPO
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