TA welcomes people who share our determination and high standards to join us in working to be the world's leader in providing innovative technology for extreme environments. We design, manufacture, and market highly engineered elastomer-based products and systems principally for the aerospace and defense markets. We do this in a vertically integrated, 90,000 square-foot facility in Valencia, CA. TA Aerospace is a wholly owned subsidiary of the TransDigm Group ( www.transdigm.com ), which is an industry leader in design and production of highly engineered aircraft components. TransDigm has nearly 50 independent operating units across the globe.
Job Summary
The Design Engineering Intern completes projects related to new product development in support of new business initiatives. Specific tasks include creating project plans, assisting with component design, from initial part/product conceptualization to full engineering development, and creating prototypes. Project work includes day to day interaction with the Business Unit Team, including Sales, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, R&D, and Manufacturing Engineering. The Intern will also assist with technical engineering support of current product lines through value analysis, product quality improvements, manufacturability, and performance optimization in the field. Throughout the assignment, professional mentoring and guidance will be provided by TA's leadership. Successful interns will be considered for full-time positions upon graduation, should positions be available.
Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in generating product designs in accordance with TA / Industry specifications and customer performance criteria
• Generate drawings/schematics of innovative new product ideas and applications
• Develop assembly and detail drawings and review completed drawings for accuracy and adherence to specification requirements
• Ensure design and prototype lead times are well defined and schedules are adhered to by working toward milestones
• Work closely with Business Unit Team to support the design and development of new products, including the fabrication of prototypes
• Provide design and drafting support to other Engineers
• Maintain technical accuracy and quality of work for all assignments; i.e. analytical support, evaluate/provide design alternatives and tolerance studies
• Provide technical assistance to Sales/Marketing as required
• Provide technical support to suppliers as required

Education/Previous Experience

• Currently working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering
• Basic CAD, CATIA, and/or 3D solid modeling skills
• Strong people skills and ability to work well autonomously, or with team members to achieve a common goal
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project skills

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as: any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship; or. any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence ("Green Card" holder); or. any individual who is granted status as a "protected person" under 8 U.S.C
TA Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability.
Pay Range: $20 - $24 per hour