Industrial Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)
Job Overview
We are seeking an Industrial Engineer Intern who will support and directly impact how we build and scale our autonomous service vessels. This is a hands-on experience, which will allow you to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting and contribute to projects that significantly impact national security and maritime innovation. This internship is ideal for students pursuing industrial engineering or a related field, and eager to make an impact in the defense tech industry.
- Support the design and development of hardware and software systems for ASVs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and refine ASV prototypes
- Ensure vessel designs support mission-specific operational requirements
- Document progress, prepare and write reports, and present findings to the team
- Work on manufacturing-related projects, aimed at improving efficiency, organization, and scalability of our production processes
- Improve manufacturing floor layout and organization
- Drive process improvement initiatives through time studies and workflow analyses
- Assist with database analysis for production tracking and planning
- Contribute to light tool and fixture design as needed
- Support the implementation of lean manufacturing principles
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Industrial Engineering or a related field
- Familiarity with manufacturing principles
- Familiarity with robotics, autonomy, or maritime and control systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Occasional standing and walking within the office
- Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
- Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
- Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
- Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)
This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
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