What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Engineering Co-op position at Spirit AeroSystems?
Flight begins at Spirit AeroSystems, where our products are taking off somewhere around the world every minute of every day. We design and build large structural parts for the world's premier commercial aircraft (think Boeing and Airbus), as well as top Defense and other cutting edge programs.
Spirit AeroSystems is a global company with a diverse work force spread across three continents. Our headquarters is in Wichita, Kansas. There is opportunity for you to be part of an innovative team in the growth industry of aerospace.
Responsibilities
As an Operations Engineering Co-Op, you can expect to:
- Gain real-world practical and leadership skills through challenging hands-on opportunities
- Connect with subject matter experts, mentors, and decision makers
- Work in a diverse and inclusive environment and become an integral part of our Operations Engineering team
Operations Engineering Co-Op Overview
- Utilize discrete event simulations to validate cycle time, WIP, bottlenecks, throughput, capacity, resource utilization and rate changes of complex production systems
- Analyze and design sequence of operations and workflow to improve efficiencies across product streams
- Conduct studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems
- Develop and provide time standards to the shop floor as well as standard work for operations and processes
Qualifications
- You must be enrolled full time in a university degree program aligned to the area of Co-op.
- You must be a current junior, senior or graduate student in good standing academic standing.
Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.