What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineering Internship: Summer 2025 position at Schneider Electric?
Schneider Electric’s Global Supply Chain team has an outstanding opportunity for a motivated individual to assume the role of Manufacturing Engineer Intern in our Lincoln, NE location for Summer 2025.
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).
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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
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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.
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