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Crane Aerospace & Electronics Business Development Intern in Chandler, Arizona
Business Development Intern
Location AZ, Chandler
Department Sales
Employment Type Temporary Full Time - Employee
Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Intern at our Chandler, AZ location.
About Crane:
Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
From supplying microwave products for GPS satellites to integrated assemblies for the latest innovative defense platforms, come join an industry-leading aerospace & defense manufacturer based in beautiful, sunny Chandler, Arizona. You’ll join a first-class, dynamic organization steeped in rich culture and an established track record of delivering customers premier, quality products. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with prime OEMs and help us develop state-of-the art solutions – all in a family-first community with top-rated schools and an abundance of recreational activities. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!
Job Summary:
We are seeking a driven and dedicated Business Development Intern to join our team. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the aerospace and defense industry and contribute to strategic initiatives aimed at expanding our market presence. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced business development team and play a pivotal role in driving growth within the aerospace sector.
Essential Functions:
Conduct market research to identify opportunities and trends within the aerospace and defense industry.
Assist in the development of marketing materials and presentations tailored to aerospace and defense clients.
Support the identification and pursuit of strategic partnerships and collaborations within the aerospace and defense sector.
Assist in prospecting and qualifying leads through targeted outreach and networking efforts.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute aerospace and defense-specific business development strategies.
Attend meetings and industry events to gain insights into the aerospace and defense market and client needs.
Provide administrative support, including data analysis and report preparation, to aid business development efforts.
Minimum Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
Strong communication skills and a passion for the aerospace and defense industry.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Prior experience or coursework related to business development or engineering is a plus but not required.
Eligibility Requirement: This position requires access to controlled data or information and therefore only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants selected could be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Working Conditions :
Standard office environment
Work requires substantial visual concentration on detail.
Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.
Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE
May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes.Sitting: 90% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task
Lifting (in pounds): up to 10 pounds
Pushing (in pounds): up to 10 pounds
Mental/Visual: use of computer, calculator, filing cabinets
Workspace (line, cube, etc): cubicle/desk
You can see a list of our benefits at or visit our website at for more information on our company and great opportunities.
We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.
In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.
This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Crane Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.