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Manufacturing Engineering Intern, Antenna Systems

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Viasat

7d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Duluth

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant bachelor's degree, graduating between Dec 2025 and June 2026, be curious about manufacturing and data improvements, and have Microsoft Office proficiency. US citizenship required.
  • You will address quality and equipment issues, design fixtures, conduct time studies, automate processes, and generate assembly documentation to enhance manufacturing efficiency.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • To be eligible for this position your final graduation date must fall between December 2025 and June 2026
  • Curiosity of Manufacturing Engineering, Antenna Systems and data-driven process improvements
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Ability to define problems, collect and verify data, propose solutions and provide evidence-based courses of action
  • US Citizenship is required for this role

Responsibilities

  • Support operations with any quality and equipment issues that arise
  • Design assembly fixtures
  • Do time studies to help improve processes
  • Automate manual processes
  • Generate assembly documentation

FAQs

What is the duration of the Manufacturing Engineering Intern program?

The internship program lasts for 12-13 weeks.

What are the internship dates for Cohort 1 and Cohort 2?

Cohort 1 runs from May 20th, 2025, to August 15th, 2025, while Cohort 2 runs from June 17th, 2025, to September 12th, 2025.

What degree is required for this internship?

You must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Is housing assistance provided for interns?

Yes, housing and relocation assistance are available to interns pending eligibility.

Do I need to have prior experience in Manufacturing Engineering for this internship?

Previous Manufacturing Engineering internship experience is preferred, especially in a high mix, low volume production environment, but it is not explicitly required.

Is US Citizenship required for this position?

Yes, US Citizenship is required for this role.

What software proficiency is expected from candidates?

Candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Are there any specific skills that would help in this internship?

Yes, skills that will help include strong mechanical competence, experience in process mapping and project planning, coding experience (preferably in VBA or Python), and familiarity with Lean Six Sigma.

How is the intern compensation determined?

Intern compensation is pre-determined based on a variety of factors, including role, location, and final graduation date.

Is there any flexibility regarding the length of the internship?

You must be available for the full duration of the 12-13 week internship program, though limited exceptions may be granted.

Telecommunications
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1986
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Viasat is a global communications company that believes everyone, and everything can be connected. For more than 30 years, Viasat innovations have helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the world communicate — bringing connectivity when, where, and how it’s needed most. Viasat focuses on the connections that matter as we deliver bold results for our customers, partners, and shareholders worldwide. We provide internet to communities and families in places around the world where cable or fiber isn’t available so they can learn, laugh, and live just like everyone else. We deliver secure, resilient connectivity services and solutions to our military and allies that give them the information dominance they need to bring warfighters home safely. We ensure people on-the-go have access to the same quality of internet in the air or at sea as they have at home. And we give businesses of all sizes the freedom to keep their people, places, and things secure and connected — wherever opportunity takes them.