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Intern – Operations & Data Analytics
Ontic, a leading licensor and manufacturer of complex engineering parts for the global aerospace and defense industries, is now recruiting for its 2026 Internship Program.
Our team is looking for an Operations & Data Analytics Intern to join them. You will report to the site leadership team and will have an onsite work structure in Creedmoor, NC.
At Ontic, we are committed to creating an environment where individuals are empowered by a common-sense approach, encouraged by the freedom to choose, and inspired to create opportunity — for themselves, for our company, and for the future of aerospace.
To be considered for the Operations & Data Analytics Intern opening, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret and synthesize data.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with data visualization or analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python) is a plus.
- Ability to translate data insights into actionable business recommendations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a team environment.
- A proactive mindset with a desire to drive operational improvement and business impact.
As an Operations & Data Analytics Intern, you will:
Project Ownership:
Be assigned a specific project aligned with business priorities and your academic background. Develop a structured project plan outlining objectives, milestones, and timelines, with sponsorship from a senior leader.
Data Analysis & Insights:
Collect, clean, and analyze operational data to identify trends, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement. Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to support decision-making.
Operational Improvement:
Partner with cross-functional teams including operations, supply chain, engineering, and quality to evaluate processes and recommend data-driven improvements.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Engage with key stakeholders to understand project scope and business challenges. Present findings, insights, and recommendations to leadership teams.
Final Presentation:
Prepare and deliver a formal presentation to senior management at the conclusion of the internship, summarizing your analysis, recommendations, and measurable impact.
Continuous Learning:
Gain exposure to aerospace manufacturing operations while developing technical and professional skills through mentorship and hands-on experience.
Key Dates:
- Application Deadline: March 31, 2026
- Internship Duration: May 11, 2026 – July 31, 2026 (12 weeks)
Please note that we may close this job posting early if we receive a high volume of qualified applicants.
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