Continuous Improvement Engineering Intern - Spring 2027
About The Position
Schneider Electric is hiring a Continuous Improvement Engineering Intern for Spring 2027 at its Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania facility. This fully onsite internship is intended for students who want to build problem-solving, analytical, and process-improvement skills in a manufacturing environment. The intern will work with engineers and operations leaders to identify efficiency opportunities, support continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute to projects that advance operational excellence. Visa sponsorship and relocation are not provided. The role supports improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and productivity across plant operations. The intern will analyze operational data and processes, assist with Lean Manufacturing and process optimization initiatives, collaborate across functions, and contribute to process documentation, standard work, and performance tracking. The internship offers practical experience, mentorship from logistics professionals, exposure to supply chain operations and industry practices, a collaborative environment, and insight into potential logistics and supply chain career paths. The position is posted until filled.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Logistics Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and an interest in process improvement and operational excellence.
- Ability to interpret data and identify opportunities to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work across multiple functions.
- Self-motivated, curious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Support continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, delivery, and productivity across plant operations.
- Analyze operational data and processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
- Assist with implementing Lean Manufacturing and process optimization initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and improve operational performance.
- Contribute to process documentation, standard work development, and performance tracking.
Benefits
- Mentorship from logistics professionals.
- Exposure to diverse supply chain operations and industry best practices.
- A welcoming, collaborative environment that encourages questions and growth.
- Career development support through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and Coursera learning platforms.
- Volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
