Oshkosh Corporation-posted 12 days ago
$18 - $37/Yr
Intern
New Hudson, MI

Pratt Miller is a product development company in motorsports, defense, and mobility industries providing clients with product engineering and low-volume production solutions. Our range of research & development, engineering, prototype manufacturing, test & validation, and low-rate production capability help our customers bring their high-quality products to market faster. Pratt & Miller Engineering is seeking an enthusiastic and detailed oriented Product Intern to work closely with a talented cross-functional engineering and manufacturing team on the execution of low-volume production programs. As a Product Intern, you will focus on a growing portfolio of Defense Products while taking ownership and daily responsibility for work-products throughout each phase of the full product lifecycle. Reporting to the Product Director, you will be working within an energetic team focused on fast-paced product development and unsurpassed quality. Typical Defense Products may include items like: vehicle upfit kits, mobility enhancement components, weapon system components and integration kits, radar/surveillance systems, security systems, defense platforms, Counter-UAV solutions, and advanced military vehicles. Effective collaboration and communications with customers, suppliers, engineering, purchasing, quality, manufacturing, and sales is critical to being successful in this position.

  • Manage and track all program requirements
  • Participate in all prototype design, build, testing, and development activities
  • Help influence the product design in the early stages with focus on manufacturability, commonality, quality, and lessons learned
  • Create and maintain BOM’s with critical component information
  • Work with purchasing on supplier selection and production parts procurement
  • Support and understand all phases of the production fabrication, manufacturing, and assembly process
  • Own product cost targets and execute a plan to meet/exceed them
  • Track incoming and in-process quality metrics
  • Determine and implement corrective actions as needed and generate ECR’s
  • Ensure early prototype design and build efforts are transferable to Low Rate Production
  • Lead core production team meetings and be the conduit that unites all key functions
  • Direct customer interface with in-person support in remote and international locations
  • Manage product warranty, scrap, obsolescence, and spares activity
  • Ask the hard questions and challenge team members to drive accountability/ownership
  • Function as the product expert
  • Broad knowledge of automotive/military vehicle systems engineering
  • Previous experience with low-volume production programs is highly desired
  • Knowledge of Product Development Tools and Processes is essential
  • Strong technical writing, communication, organization and customer service skills
  • Proficiency with ERP tools and MS Office
  • Understanding of ITAR Licensing classifications
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required
  • Proactive mentality with outstanding multitasking capabilities
  • Ability to function independently in a fast paced and sometimes stressful environment
  • CAD and GD&T experience is a plus
  • Defense industry experience is a plus
  • Vehicle/System testing and manufacturing engineering experience is a plus
  • Logistics Product Data (LPD) process experience is a plus
  • Competitive total rewards package
  • Opportunities to support team member growth and success
  • Reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities
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