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Manufacturing Engineer Internship

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero)
San Luis, CA Intern
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER INTERNSHIP

Are you looking for a great internship opportunity in San Luis Obispo as a Manufacturing Engineer Intern, then we would like to hear from you. This internship is for our Winter/Spring Manufacturing Internship Program. This is not our summer internship program, that will be posted at a later date.

Company Overview:

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. is seeking Interns with a background in Manufacturing Engineering to join our team for our Fall/Winter Internship program. ESAero is a growing aerospace company in the San Luis Obispo area and provides various services which include but are not limited to rapid system development, on-demand niche engineering, hands-on development/testing, and UAS aerospace system manufacturing.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Manufacturing Engineer Intern:

  • Assist in all engineering efforts: Requirements, Design, Built, Test, Delivery
  • Help to create solutions to complex technical problems
  • Build and set up equipment
  • Assist in the creation of prototypes
  • Assist in creating build documentation
  • Utilize machining tools to modify and create parts
  • Assist with Work Packets
  • Ideal intern hours 20hrs or more per week

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • Current or recent engineering student
  • Demonstrated clear communication & writing skills
  • Demonstrated application of engineering knowledge and skills
  • Willingness to “roll up your sleeves” and make it happen
  • Consistently abide by all safety requirements

Standard Benefits:

  • Casual dress code, Free snacks
  • Amazing location to live, work, and play

At ESAero, we don’t just build products, we engineer solutions that propel the aerospace industry forward.

  • This position is fully on-site at ESAero in San Luis Obispo, CA**

ESAero is an equal opportunity employer  

E-Verify participation required for employment.

Must present proof of authorization to work in the United States   

Must be able to pass background check  

Hiring Range: $20-$22/hour

Salary : $20 - $22

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