Industrial Manufacturing Engineering Intern: Fall 2024

Schneider Electric’s Global Supply Chain team has an outstanding opportunity for a motivated individual to assume the role of Industrial Engineering Intern in our Lincoln, NE location for Fall 2024.  

The qualified candidate will be working under the direction of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager to assist in the implementation of Lean Manufacturing improvement projects that support our Schneider Production System (SPS). 

Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and  
enrich lives. Our 135,000 employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of  
switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the  
way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure  
Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment. 

 
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Great people make Schneider Electric a great company. 

What will your responsibilities be? 

• Research, design, and implement manufacturing equipment (fixtures, tools, machines) 
• Product/component simplification and standardization which included analysis of existing components, research on alternatives and design of new component layouts 
•  Investigate, evaluate, document, and optimize existing manufacturing processes 

What qualifications will make you successful? 

•  Are actively pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering 
• Possess leadership qualities and the ability to facilitate conflicts. 
• Are self-motivated and self-directed with a sense of urgency. 
•  Have a solid work ethic - honors responsibility and commitment. 
•  Have strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. 

•  Possess excellent communication and team collaboration skills (English language) 
•  Possess proven ability to achieve results 
•  Have exceptional leadership, interpersonal, problem solving, project management, and communication skills. 
• Have the ability to set overall priorities and form action plans to implement and monitor for results 

What will you do? 

•  Support the Manufacturing Engineering department on implementing Schneider Production Standards to establish, maintain, and enhance the production equipment and processes with a focus on reducing downtime, improving quality, continuous improvement, and safety. 
•  Participating on deploying Lean methodologies to improve safety, quality and productivity 
•  Develop standardized work instructions to support Standard Time coordination. 
•  Participate in Smart Factory initiatives including preparation and deployment of smart tools. 

What's in it for me?  

• Valuable hands on knowledge and work experience. 
• Valuable mentor relationships and the opportunity to grow your connections within a global,  
  inclusive and dynamic organization 
• Create a path to your career goals 

Who will you report to?  

An experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager 

Let us learn about you! Apply today. 

Why us?

At Schneider Electric we're committed to creating a workplace that gives you not just a job but a meaningful purpose in joining our mission to bring energy and efficiency to enable life, progress and sustainability for all.

We believe in empowering our team members to reach their full potential, fostering a sense of ownership in their work.

We embrace inclusion as a fundamental value, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. We value differences, and welcome people from all walks of life. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, everywhere.

If you want to be part of a company where your contributions truly matter, where you are empowered to make a difference and where inclusivity is valued, we would love to hear from you.

Discover your Meaningful, Inclusive and Empowered career at Schneider Electric.

€34.2bn global revenue
12% organic growth
135 000 employees in 100 countries
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Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best.

We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate and we ‘embrace different’ as one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

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