What are the responsibilities and job description for the P&E Intern position at The Duracell Company?
Job Description
Duracell is an iconic brand and the world’s leading manufacturer of high-performance alkaline batteries, power cells, and rechargeables. We are the most trusted source of personal power because of our sustained commitment to innovation, producing more compact, more powerful, and longer lasting batteries.
The Duracell Process & Engineering Organization develops and delivers technologies to improve our products around the world. As an intern, you will experience hands-on work on projects that expose you to real-world problems and new technologies in challenging situations. You will collect & analyze data, identify opportunities for improvement, and potentially design processes or equipment to address those opportunities, and you will be expected to find new ways to innovate and develop within your area. Engineering interns may work in Equipment or Process Development, Machine Controls, Information Systems, Process Improvement, or Data Science.
Responsibilities
Duracell is the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell’s products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a “can do” attitude is highly valued.
Duracell is an iconic brand and the world’s leading manufacturer of high-performance alkaline batteries, power cells, and rechargeables. We are the most trusted source of personal power because of our sustained commitment to innovation, producing more compact, more powerful, and longer lasting batteries.
The Duracell Process & Engineering Organization develops and delivers technologies to improve our products around the world. As an intern, you will experience hands-on work on projects that expose you to real-world problems and new technologies in challenging situations. You will collect & analyze data, identify opportunities for improvement, and potentially design processes or equipment to address those opportunities, and you will be expected to find new ways to innovate and develop within your area. Engineering interns may work in Equipment or Process Development, Machine Controls, Information Systems, Process Improvement, or Data Science.
Responsibilities
- Able to apply math, statistics, science, and other technical knowledge to solve real world problems and develop robust solutions.
- Manages time effectively by understanding assignment requirements, prioritizing objectives, and scheduling tasks accordingly.
- Shows personal initiative and drives for results to ensure deliverables meet cost and schedule requirements.
- Develop improvement ideas into practical designs
- Implement and evaluate proposed solutions with quantifiable results
- Actively pursuing a degree in one of the following:
- Mechanical or Electrical for Engineering/Manufacturing opportunities
- This role requires interactions with many different types of teams and resources. An ability and desire to deliver both as an individual and in a team environment is a must.
- Aptitude to troubleshoot mechanical and technical issues on high-speed production equipment.
- SolidWorks experience is preferred.
Duracell is the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell’s products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a “can do” attitude is highly valued.
