Aurora Flight Sciences · 21 hours ago
Manufacturing Technician High School Intern
Aurora Flight Sciences is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. They are searching for a Manufacturing Technician High School Intern to support students in manufacturing-related career paths, providing exposure to various functional areas within manufacturing.
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Responsibilities
This new internship program is based at Aurora’s Manassas, VA site and is designed to support students whose academic programs align with manufacturing and related career paths
Manufacturing Technician High School Internship Program will expose interns to multiple functional areas within manufacturing, aligned with the student’s academic program and future career goals
Areas of exposure may include: Workplace safety and compliance
Manufacturing systems and operations
Materials and processing
Manufacturing processes and workflows
Collaboration with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, Finance, HR)
Interns will receive appropriate safety training and will work under direct supervision at all times
Interns will not independently operate hazardous machinery or perform tasks restricted by safety policies
This is a paid, temporary internship designed to provide structured learning and exposure to a professional manufacturing environment
This position does not guarantee future employment
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in approved Virginia Department of Education program aligned with manufacturing or related career paths
Demonstrate ability to contribute to a team based, fast-paced, and self-directed environment
Basic computer literacy
Maintain satisfactory academic standing and stay on track for program completion
Minimum of 18 years of age
Must be a U.S. Person
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear proper PPE
Follow Boeing regulations for lifting; consistently stand, stoop, crawl, bend, crouch, climb, and kneel
Work onsite in Manassas, VA
Preferred
Exposure to or interest in professional workplace competencies
General awareness of manufacturing systems or processes
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Aurora Flight Sciences
Aurora Flight Sciences designs and builds aerospace vehicles for commercial and military applications.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$21.85M2017-10-05Acquired
2016-03-14Private Equity
2013-10-10Series Unknown· $6.85M
Leadership Team
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