Manufacturing Engineer Intern
Drawing on 50 years of experience, Lumibird designs, manufactures, and distributes laser solutions for scientific, industrial, and medical use from its various sites in the USA and abroad (France, Italy, Slovenia, Sweden, Australia, etc.). Distinguished by its expertise, numerous patents, steady growth, and a workforce spanning roles from production operators to research scientists, the Lumibird Group currently employs over 1,000 people worldwide. Firmly committed to sustainable development, the Lumibird Group contributes to the ecological and social transition by implementing an ambitious CSR policy.
To support our expanding operations, we are currently seeking candidates for our Bozeman, Montana site.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist in the disposition and organization of NCM’s (Non-Conforming Materials).
• Assist in facility maintenance and assembly/installation of new equipment.
• Create/modify technical documentation including BOM’s (bill of materials), CAD drawings, work instructions, and basic documentation.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and purchasing to support product development.
• Build, test, and troubleshoot optical, electrical, and mechanical systems using standard testing equipment (DMM, calipers, etc.).
• Provide regular status updates on tasks and projects to Manufacturing Engineering Manager.
• Create risk analysis reports on commonly failed components.
• Assist in the implementation of ECN’s (Engineering change notice) and change requests.
• Participate in design reviews, quality meetings, and risk assessment initiatives.
• Perform entry-level calculations, simulation, and data collection for electrical, optical, and mechanical systems.
• Adhere to industry regulations, export controls (ITAR/EAR), quality standards (AS9100), and cybersecurity requirements (CMMC).
• Other duties assigned by the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Computer literacy including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Hands-on experience through coursework, lab work, or projects
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Highly organized, with an ability to efficiently handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent judgment, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a STEM or closely related field.
• Knowledge of mechanical & electrical assemblies.
• Familiar with CAD software (SolidWorks & Altium preferred).
• Familiar with lean manufacturing and 5S principles.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be capable of working in front of a computer for long periods of time.
• Must be able to stand and sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Good close-up vision and steady hands to manipulate small components.
Lumibird Photonics USA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We consider applicants for all positions on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, marital status, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation and any other legally protected status.
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