Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Job description

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.

Reference number

2026-173433

Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Industrial engineering - Manufacturing tooling engineering

Job title

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Employment type

Temporary

Contract period

6 Months

Professional category

Employees / Staff

Part time / Full time

Part-time

Job description

A glimpse at the job:

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. We are proud to be featured in TIME's World's Best Companies 2025 ranking, securing 2nd place in the Aerospace & Defense sector and 52nd overall. As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by:

 Defines and enhances the processes required to ensure production of cost effective and quality products.

 Interfaces with product engineering, manufacturing leadership, and support teams to meet business unit goals;

 Supports standardization initiatives across business units;

 Coordinates with engineering team to implement company engineering strategies;

 Defines material sorting and grouping to match the process sequence and aid manufacturing;

 Documents sorting to match the process sequence;

 Resolves problems related to the manufacturing process;

 Capitalizes projects using the “I see I do" process;

 Provides support to improves process layout to optimize product flow;

 Uses video analysis to improve work methods and procedures;

 Handling day-to-day administrative tasks

 Assists the Process Engineers in management of major projects

 Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture;

 Regular, predictable attendance is required;

 Other duties may be assigned.

What we offer:

 Competitive salaries

• Paid holidays

• Recognition programs

• Comprehensive benefits

• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match

• Professional development opportunities

• Tuition assistance

• Over 300 career paths across global sites

Work Culture:

At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.

Join Safran Electrical & Power, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Highlights from our facility:

As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility brings together a diverse team committed to crafting excellence. Here, we innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight—together. Recognized with honors such as the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier, and Boeing Supplier of the Year, we are proud to lead in quality and innovation. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton offers a vibrant arts and music scene and is home to two major universities!

Discover Safran through our videos: https://www.safran-group.com/videos/safran-corporate.

Candidate skills & requirements

At Safran Electrical & Power, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

 Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Decision Science;

 Minimum Junior year or with equivalent credits

 Must be able to work around 20 – 30 hours a week Monday - Friday.

 Proficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint – Basic

 Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including being able to manage large amounts of data and tasks – Advanced

 Blueprint and schematics reading - Basic

 Problem Solving, root cause analysis and corrective action - Basic

 Ability to prioritize to meet customer requirements – Basic

 Ability to communicate, verbally and written, to internal customers– Basic

 Ability to build strategic working relationships at all levels of the organization – Basic

 Possess a can-do attitude and sense of urgency when completing projects and tasks – Basic

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

• Innovative & Curious

• Collaborative & Inclusive

• Committed to Safety

• Trustworthy

• Results Focused

• Driven to Excellence

• Powered by Teamwork

This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email dentonhrteam@safrangroup.com or call 940-272-5700. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a -case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Annual salary

$20/hr

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Texas

City (-ies)

Denton

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Minimum experience level required

First experience

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes