Engineering Intern (Co-Op)

Job Description

PURPOSE:

Looking for 2025 Engineering Interns at our Nashville, TN location.

The Engineering Intern will be working on job assignments related to their functional engineering discipline. These increasingly challenging assignments will provide foremost an effective learning assignment and then a sound intellectual and/or financial return for the PCC organization.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Collect, compile, and analyze technical data such as machine capability, scrap control, tooling life tracking, variable dimensional data, and other manufacturing process parameters common throughout the plant.
• Correlate data for statistical analysis, graphing and database files. Format data into spreadsheets, control charts, graphs and diagrams to aid in analysis.
• Write, issue, and maintain manufacturing work instructions. Observe and document production process
• Supports engineering and operations initiatives including special projects and part tracking.
• The Intern will apply principles that he or she has learned in school to hands-on situations, such as process and product design and improvement.
• The Intern will be responsible for accomplishing performance goals and will receive progressive responsibility in process and/or product engineering throughout the internship period.
• Will identify and recommend process improvements for specified projects.
• Student will attend regular departmental meeting.
• Will perform or review systems analysis, testing, and documentation for existing processes.
• Will take ownership and responsibility for identified projects.
• Participate on project teams for assigned projects; analyze improvements and new product or applications and develop requirements and specifications with team.
• Work within specifications provided to meet project goals and objectives in a timely and accurate manner
• Participate with peers, project team members, and other departments on new product development, product line extensions, and product enhancements
• Other duties as assigned

REPORTING RELATIONS:

• Reports to Operations Manager or Plant Manager.

SPECIAL SKILLS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Computer skills must include Word, Excel and Power Point.
• Knowledge of related engineering discipline functional and technical skills
• Good writing skills and interpersonal skills
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Actively enrolled as an Engineering student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a field similar to Materials, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 or higher.

For more than 50 years, Greer Stop Nut has established itself as a leading provider of high quality locking fasteners for the commercial and military aerospace industry, as well as for other naval and heavy industrial applications. At Greer Stop Nut, ensuring the highest standards of product quality is always a key focus, and we take pride knowing that our parts support all branches of the US Military, as well as all major aircraft manufacturers worldwide.

Located in Nashville, TN Greer Stop Nut operates a 90,000 square foot manufacturing facility on two shifts, dedicated to the production of specialty locking fasteners. Our facility is proud to be part of the Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) family of plants in the USA.

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.