Manufacturing Engineer Electrical Co - op (summer/fall 2026)(onsite)

Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op

The Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op position will work with the integrated product team in our Melbourne, FL facility. This position is for a student who is majoring in Industrial, Mechanical, Aerospace, and Electrical Engineering who is interested in gaining hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run May/June-December (including the Fall semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).

What you will do:

• Designs and plans process layout for assembly and materials handling.
• Participates and may help plan sequence of operations and specification procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.
• Assist in development of manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control and may develop those techniques.
• Participate in cross-functional team efforts to improve test yields, production throughput, test capacity, and overall product quality.
• Identify component test failure trends and perform root cause analysis. Implement corrective actions to resolve. Prepare test failure analysis reports as required for production.
• Study performance and reliability of existing test equipment and establish programs and solutions for decreasing test equipment downtime.
• Analyze test approach, plans, and processes for cost reduction, test efficiency, test yields, and manufacturing test capacity opportunities.

What you will learn:

• Will gain knowledge and adapt machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.
• Will assist in providing guidance for engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

Qualifications you must have:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors, and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we are helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports, and military personnel connected and informed. And we are providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow, and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

This position is eligible for relocation.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other – propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.