Manufacturing Engineering Summer Intern
Yellow Springs, OH - USA
Job Summary
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Improve Processes. Engineer Solutions. Help Solve the Worlds Water Challenges.
Manufacturing Engineering Summer Intern Xylem
Schedule:
Onsite
Monday Friday 8AM 5PM
If youre an engineering student who enjoys problemsolving process improvement and handson manufacturing exposure this internship was designed for you.
As a Manufacturing Engineering Process Improvement Intern youll work sidebyside with manufacturing engineers and crossfunctional teams to standardize processes improve efficiency and support production operations. Your work will directly contribute to smarter more sustainable manufacturing supporting Xylems mission to solve water challenges around the globe.
This is more than an internship. Its an opportunity to apply what youre learning in school to realworld engineering challenges that matter.
Why This Internship Is Different
Youll work on real manufacturing process improvements not shadowonly assignments
Your ideas will help standardize and improve production systems
Youll collaborate with engineering R&D quality and operations teams
Youll gain exposure to test equipment drawings fixtures and production workflows
Youll join a global organization committed to sustainability and water stewardship
Youll be part of Xylem Watermark our paid volunteer program supporting global water access
What Youll Be Doing
Participating in meetings and design reviews for existing products
Evaluating fixtures tools and equipment with Manufacturing Engineering to recommend improvements or replacements
Reading and translating mechanical drawings into standardized processes
Creating manufacturing processes and test plans in a standard YSI format
Assisting with production process issues and continuous improvement efforts
Collaborating with R&D operations quality and project managers to clarify process constraints
Evaluating work cells for process flow capacity equipment and efficiency optimization
Managing label design documentation and implementation
Supporting efforts to transition existing procedures into consistent standardized formats
What Were Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Currently enrolled in a postsecondary university program
(Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or related discipline preferred)Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings
Strong organizational and timemanagement skills
Ability to multitask learn quickly and work independently
Detailoriented mindset with strong problemsolving skills
Comfortable explaining technical concepts to nontechnical audiences
Reliable selfmotivated and able to follow tasks through to completion
Preferred:
Exposure to manufacturing environments
Working knowledge of computers and basic networking
The Kind of Intern Who Thrives Here
Youre curious analytical and motivated to improve the way things work. Youre comfortable asking questions collaborating across teams and turning ideas into practical solutions. You care about accuracy efficiency and making a meaningful contribution even as youre still learning.
Physical & Work Environment
General office and manufacturing floor environment
Regularly sitting or standing bending reaching and moving around the facility
Ability to lift tools and equipment weighing up to 25 lbs
Reasonable accommodations available as needed
What We Offer Beyond Just an Internship
Professional Development: Handson experience mentorship and continuous learning
Total Rewards: Competitive compensation recognition and growth opportunities
Employee Networks: Inclusive communities supporting diverse backgrounds including:
Womens Network
LGBT & Allies
Veterans
People of Color & Allies
Hispanic Origin & Latin Affinity
Emerging Leaders
Working Parents
Ready to Engineer Change
If youre excited to apply your engineering skills improve real manufacturing processes and contribute to solutions that impact communities worldwide wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and start building the experience that shapes your engineering future while helping solve the worlds most critical water challenges.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem youll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylems transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Discover Flygt's innovative submersible pump solutions for various applications, including wastewater, mining, and more. As a leading manufacturer of submersible pumps, Flygt offers reliable and efficient products for your pumping needs. Learn more at Xylem US.