FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Industrial Engineering Intern position at Alstom?
The Industrial Engineering Intern will assist in product definition, design reviews, manufacturing process validation, and continuous improvement initiatives within the transport sector, specifically focusing on factors like manufacturability, quality, cost, and delivery targets.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Candidates must have a technical or engineering education.
Is previous manufacturing experience necessary for this role?
While preferred, previous manufacturing experience, especially in the railway industry, is not strictly necessary but can be an advantage.
Which software or tools should candidates be familiar with for this position?
Candidates should have experience working with an ERP system (such as GSI) for Bill of Materials and routing, as well as familiarity with common IS tools and process FMEA.
What are some key responsibilities of the Industrial Engineering Intern after the serial go phase?
After the serial go phase, the intern will industrialize retrofits following engineering changes, support production in achieving manufacturing QCD targets, and participate in continuous improvement workshops.
What behavioral competencies are valued for this internship?
Key competencies include being conscientious, a team player, decisive, self-motivated, logical and organized, and having good communication skills.
Will I be required to participate in product design reviews?
Yes, participation in product design reviews is required when needed.
Are there opportunities for continuous learning and improvement within this internship?
Yes, interns will have the chance to participate in continuous improvement workshops and contribute to the production process, ensuring opportunities for learning and development.
Is fluency in English required for this position?
Yes, candidates must be able to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
How does Alstom promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Alstom is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and creates an inclusive workplace. They encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.