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Continuous Improvement Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Dallas

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a relevant degree, possess strong analytical and communication skills, be proficient in Microsoft Office, detail-oriented, and ideally have experience in continuous improvement methods.
  • You will analyze data for improvement opportunities, support initiatives, create documentation, monitor project progress, participate in team meetings, and research best practices.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
  • Previous experience or coursework in continuous improvement, manufacturing and materials science (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the identification and analysis of improvement opportunities using data.
  • Support the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collect and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Participate in cross-functional team meetings to discuss and develop improvement strategies.
  • Assist in the creation of process maps and documentation, standard operating procedures, and/or training materials.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of improvement projects.
  • Conduct research on best practices and industry trends related to continuous improvement.

FAQs

What is the role of a Continuous Improvement Intern?

The Continuous Improvement Intern assists in identifying and analyzing improvement opportunities, supports the development and implementation of initiatives, and contributes to projects that enhance productivity within the Power Product business.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Will I receive mentorship during this internship?

Yes, the internship includes mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals within the Continuous Improvement team.

What skills will I gain through this internship?

Interns will gain practical experience in continuous improvement, project management, data analysis, and teamwork in a collaborative environment.

Is previous experience in continuous improvement required?

Previous experience or coursework in continuous improvement, manufacturing, and materials science (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus but not required.

How will my performance be monitored during the internship?

Interns will be responsible for monitoring and reporting the progress of improvement projects as part of their duties.

What type of projects will I work on?

Interns will contribute to meaningful projects that aim to improve productivity and efficiency within the organization.

Is this position located in a specific region or is it flexible?

The job posting does not specify a location, but you may need to inquire for specific details regarding the work environment or location options.

How can I apply for this internship opportunity?

Interested candidates must submit an online application through the company's career portal to be considered for the position.

What is the company culture like at Schneider Electric?

Schneider Electric values inclusion, teamwork, and ethical behavior, aiming to create a supportive culture that fosters business success and promotes sustainability initiatives.

Leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1836
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Schneider Electric's purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. We call this Life Is On. Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency. We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries. We are the most local of global companies. We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems that are passionate about our shared Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered values. Recognized as the world’s most sustainable company in 2021 by Corporate Knights Global 100 Index.