V2X Inc · 10 hours ago
2026 Production Support Materials Engineering Intern
Indianapolis, IN
Internship
Onsite
InternV2X Inc is seeking a Production Support Engineer Intern to join their Hardware Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN. The intern will assist in the development of repair and production processes, focusing on technical work instructions and materials testing, while supporting design engineers and addressing quality issues.
CommercialLogisticsTrainingTransportation
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support the hardware engineering department with development of repair and production processes through development of technical work instructions and detailed process guidance
Assist in process development while supporting upstream design and downstream activities such as hands-on chemical and materials testing and troubleshooting
Materials failure analysis, painting and metal finishing operations, fixturing design, supplier reviews and parts obsolescence resolution, addressing quality issues and other activities based upon the needs of programs
Advise design engineers on Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Provide inputs on scaling manufacturing techniques, and other production-related matters
Develop or revise process work instructions to ensure repair personnel have the training, tools, techniques, and steps to test, troubleshoot and repair electrical or mechanical assemblies
Work with engineers and production personnel to understand the problems, address obstacles encountered with surface finishing operations during assembly and integration, develop solutions and provide recommendations, and appropriately communicate to personnel who would be performing the operations
Capture issues and make iterative improvements to the processes and work instructions, and document lessons learned
Qualification
Required
Ability to understand and creatively solve complex problems
Basic MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to read prints
Experience using 3D CAD programs to create drawings from models
Ability to design/develop Tooling, Fixturing and Jigs for assembly or testing operations
Strong scientific aptitude and math skills (chemistry, linear algebra, trigonometry)
Must be a US Citizen with ability to pass a criminal background check
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Currently enrolled in an accredited Engineering or related STEM program
Preferred
Knowledge of configuration management processes
Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) suites (Windchill preferred) to manage production process documents
Familiarity with National Industry Standards such as ASME, ASTM, SAE standards, and MIL-STDs in regards to fabrication, assembly, and testing procedures and requirements (Ability to Reference, Interpret, and integrate into detailed work instructions)
Experience reading and interpreting assembly drawings
Experience in technical writing and development of detailed work instructions for assembly and rework operations
Preferred concentrations in Chemical or Materials Engineering, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering or related field
Company
V2X Inc
V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.
Founded in 2016
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.06BKey Investors
Vertex Aerospace
2025-11-12Post Ipo Secondary
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2025-05-15Post Ipo Secondary
Leadership Team
Jeffrey Cheatham
Corporate Vice President, Contracts and Subcontracts
Roger Mason
Chief Growth Officer
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