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Engineering Intern

CompanyHEICO Corporation
LocationHollywood
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 15, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will assist in various manufacturing projects and receive an introduction to aerospace manufacturing techniques. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining tool logs, creating tooling inspection method sheets, and updating tool drawings.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
65
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Santa Barbara Infrared designs and manufactures the most technologically advanced infrared and electro-optical test instrumentation available. SBIR's broad line of innovative products support testing of military and commercial sensor systems and are used world wide in laboratory, production, depot and field test applications. SBIR was founded in 1986 and quickly became the leader in the electro-optical (E-O) test instrumentation field. In 1999 SBIR became part of HEICO Corporation, an aerospace company based in Hollywood, Florida. HEICO Corporation is a rapidly growing, technology-driven company that has been engaged in niche market segments within the aerospace, aviation and electronics industries for more than 60 years. Additionally, HEICO has been named on Forbes'​ Best 100 Small Companies list and 200 "Hot Shot Stocks"​ list routinely. SBIR has continued to maintain its'​ leadership position within the test instrumentation field and is still the preferred supplier to many of the major domestic and international manufacturers of E-O sensors and systems. SBIR's focus is on providing well engineered, cost effective hardware and software solutions to the E-O community. Our extensive design capabilities cover the spectrum of infrared, laser, visible and dynamic scene projection applications. SBIR's proven systems engineering expertise combined with a practical, design-for-manufacturing approach results in production and custom instrumentation for the most discerning customers.
About the Role

Since 1957, LPI Corporation has manufactured products for jet engines, aircraft components, and other aerospace & defense applications. Our reputation for quality, service, and dependability has permitted us to serve many of the world's leading aerospace & defense original equipment manufacturers. LPI is a manufacturing company that is looking for a talented and eager Manufacturing Engineering Intern. If you're a college student looking to gain valuable hands-on experience, knowledge, and ability to work on projects then we encourage you to apply. HEICO Internships are an 10 to 12 week program that combines on-the-job training with structured learning opportunities.

 

The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will receive an introduction to aerospace manufacturing techniques and assist in various manufacturing projects. 

 

This internship will take place starting Monday, May 18, 2026 till Friday, August 7, 2026.

 

Applications will be accepted until December 31, 2025

 

The format of this internship will be in person, full-time 40 hours per week. Monday- Friday during normal business hours. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Creating and maintaining, updating the tool logs/lists.
  • Creating tooling inspection method sheets.
  • Update tool drawings; and formalize controls.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned.

 

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

  • At least one year towards a BS in Mechanical, Aerospace or similar Engineering Degree.

 

EXPERIENCE:

  • Employment, school or personal experience involving mechanical aptitude preferred (machine shop, auto repair, etc.).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES:

  • Language/Communication: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general relevant periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, technical drawings (blueprints) or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Computer Skills: Basic Microsoft Office -- moderate proficiency especially with MS Excel. Ability to prepare 3D drawing -- moderate proficiency especially with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
  • Mathematical Skills: Commensurate with college engineering.
  • Reasoning Abilities: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
  • Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills, strict attention to details and ability to multitask and prioritize as necessary, with minimal supervisory direction. Must be flexible in handling multiple tasks. Understanding the need for urgency and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Must be able to work in a team environment and independently.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear; and frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. May occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Key Skills
Mechanical AptitudeTooling InspectionMicrosoft OfficeMS Excel3D DrawingAutoCADSolidWorksMathematical SkillsProblem SolvingTechnical InstructionsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills
Categories
EngineeringManufacturing