GENERAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Harsco Rail is looking for an enthusiastic and analytical Projects & Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in project development documentation and process improvement within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Youll work on key projects and develop valuable skills in lean methodologies and corporate communication.
Qualifications :
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
Additional Information :
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Will include the following but other duties may be assigned:
- Assist in the development and documentation of manufacturing and engineering projects from initial concept to completion.
- Gain a deep understanding of Harsco Rails major projects including their scope objectives and impact.
- Learn and apply the Toyota A3 Process for project documentation including problem-solving planning and reporting.
- Utilize the DMAIC (Define Measure Analyze Improve Control) methodology to identify areas for process improvement and contribute to solutions.
- Collaborate with various engineering manufacturing and project management teams.
- Develop strong
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Engineering Principles: Foundational understanding of engineering concepts preferably in manufacturing mechanical or industrial engineering.
- Problem-Solving: An analytical mindset with the ability to break down complex issues and contribute to solutions.
- Process Improvement: Interest in or exposure to methodologies like Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement. Familiarity with DMAIC is a plus.
- Documentation Skills: Ability to organize information clearly and concisely. Experience with technical writing or report generation is beneficial.
- Project Understanding: Eagerness to learn about project lifecycles and project management methodologies.
- Software Proficiency: Competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint). CAD software experience is a bonus.
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with a willingness to engage with diverse teams and individuals.
- Initiative & Adaptability: Proactive in seeking knowledge and comfortable adapting to new challenges and environments.
Benefits of this Internship:
- Hands-on experience with real-world engineering and manufacturing projects.
- Training in recognized methodologies like the Toyota A3 Process and DMAIC.
- Opportunity to develop critical project management and problem-solving skills.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and project managers.
- Exposure to the operational aspects of a global leader in the rail industry.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time