Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts to achieve production goals.
• Identify and implement cost-effective process improvements, including automation, tooling upgrades, and workflow optimizations.
• Conduct time and motion studies, process flow analysis, and capacity planning to maximize efficiency and throughput.
• Learn and apply Manufacturing methods, manage tooling and equipment needs with Lean Manufacturing mindset.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, quality engineers, and production managers, to ensure seamless integration of processes.
• Provide technical support and guidance to production teams to resolve manufacturing issues and achieve production targets.
• Investigate and troubleshoot process failures, quality problems, and equipment malfunctions, and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain production documentation, including work instructions, process specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Required Skills:

• Pursuing a college degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Ability to learn and understand technical data and specifications
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to execute impromptu speeches/presentations in a captivating way.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills a must.
• High proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and an aptitude for learning new software packages.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Eagerness to learn and a positive attitude towards problem-solving.
• This position requires either a US Person or a non-US Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar) is a plus.
• Experience with 3D printing.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry 50lbs for short periods of time.

Expected Compensation: The expected compensation for this role is $20.00 hourly. Please note, this is the expected compensation however, Ultra Maritime considers many factors in determining compensation prior to office, such as: responsibilities and scope of role, candidate's work experience and education related to position, applicable certifications or trainings, business and market conditions.

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more!

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com

Company: Ultra Maritime