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Product Engineer Intern

CompanyEnsign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
LocationGraham
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 2, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Assist in solving manufacturing problems and implementing corrective actions. Collaborate with production personnel to improve processes and support product engineering.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
694
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Right For Your Mission Headquartered in Simsbury, Connecticut, with additional locations in Graham, Kentucky, and Moorpark, California, EBAD is a global leader in mission-critical hardware and systems, delivering precision energetics and innovative explosive solutions that empower success in the most demanding environments. From custom man-portable breaching systems to integrated payload deployment, shock tube signal transmission, and highly reliable detonators, our solutions are engineered to meet your toughest challenges. We specialize in satellite, spacecraft, missile, aircraft, percise explosive solutions for warfighters, and launch vehicle systems, offering expertise in initiation, signal transfer, separation, actuation, deployment, breaching, and flight termination. With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to excellence, EBAD delivers tailored solutions that drive mission success for aerospace and defense leaders worldwide. Connect with us to explore how EBAD can power your next mission. #Aerospace #Defense #MissionCritical #MissionSuccess
About the Role

At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! ​

Job Description

locations

Simsbury, CT

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted 21 Days Ago

job requisition id

REQ106841

At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! ​

Job Description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company is seeking talented college students to join our 2026 summer internship program. Our 12-week internship program is designed to provide real-world and hands-on experience in areas that interest you! As an intern, you will collaborate with industry experts to solve real-world challenges and change the way we do business. 

Product Engineer Interns will work within our Electronics Operations in support of all aspects of product engineering including, but not limited to:

  • Continuous improvement

  • Development of Standard Work packages

  • Lean cell conversion and statistical process control implementation

  • Manufacturing cell design

  • new product development

Responsibilities/daily duties:

  • Assist in solving manufacturing problems, investigating process failures, and implementing corrective actions

  • Assist in the Implementation of Lean methodologies including standard work, point of use tooling, material presentation, and process improvements.

  • Interface with production personnel including operators, quality inspectors, and shop floor supervisors.

Requirements:

  • Candidate pursuing an undergraduate degree in an engineering discipline

  • Strong Microsoft Office Skills

  • Experience with CAD and hands-on experience using manufacturing tools preferred

As an EBI intern, you will:

  • Work on robust projects that prepare you for a full-time opportunity after graduation

  • Solve real-world challenges alongside industry experts

  • Receive competitive pay for your contributions

  • Showcase your project outcomes to leadership at the end of the summer

  • Participate in career discussions

  • Socialize through teambuilding and networking events

  • Learn more about career opportunities across our businesses

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Key Skills
EngineeringMicrosoft OfficeCADManufacturing ToolsLean MethodologiesProcess ImprovementsProblem SolvingStandard WorkMaterial PresentationStatistical Process ControlNew Product DevelopmentManufacturing Cell DesignContinuous ImprovementTeam CollaborationQuality InspectionProduction Support
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingTechnology