Operations and Engineering Internship
Job Title: Operations and Engineering
Location: Luling, TX (Onsite)
Internship Dates: 8 June 2026 – 8 August 2026
Job Description: X-Bow Systems Inc. is seeking several dynamic & motivated interns to join our Operations & Engineering Internship Program for Summer 2026. This internship offers hands-on experience across manufacturing engineering, supply chain, safety engineering, business leadership, and civil engineering. Interns will work on-site to support plant operations, assist with scheduling and contractor oversight, maintain documentation, and contribute to construction preparation and permitting processes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience while collaborating with industry professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with moving items around the plant to optimize workflows for lean manufacturing based on operational needs.
- Support plant operations by analyzing and improving manufacturing processes.
- Provide hands-on assistance with scheduling, paperwork for contractors, and schedule oversight.
- Collaborate with the plant team to ensure safety protocols are followed and operations run smoothly.
- Maintain documentation and assist with organizing tours and tasks related to supporting on-site personnel.
- Work on leadership-related tasks to help coordinate and assist teams effectively.
- Oversee construction preparation and coordinate with local city representatives for permitting processes.
- Ensure compliance with regulations and assist with project oversight.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in one of the following fields:
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Construction Management
- Business Administration
- Civil Engineering
- Strong interest in hands-on learning and real-world applications.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and other relevant tools.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and supply chain processes.
- Familiarity with safety engineering practices and contractor management.
- Experience with documentation and leadership tasks.
- Understanding of construction processes and permitting requirements.
What We Offer:
- Hands-on experience in aerospace testing and equipment design.
- Opportunity to work on real-world projects and contribute to impactful operations.
- Mentorship and guidance from industry professionals.
- Networking opportunities within the aerospace and defense industry.
- Competitive compensation and potential for future career opportunities.
Why Join X-Bow Systems? At X-Bow Systems, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of aerospace and defense. We value innovation, collaboration, and excellence, and we're committed to fostering a culture where talented professionals thrive.