Engineering Intern - Manufacturing

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices•Sumter, SC

18d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Engineering Intern, working under the general supervision of a Senior Engineer, you will support the Manufacturing Engineering team in improving processes, equipment, and systems within a high-volume production environment. This role provides hands-on experience in applying engineering principles to real-world manufacturing challenges, including process optimization, equipment validation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Part-time, summer intern (40 hours per week) Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Requirements

Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
Ability to commute to Sumter, SC.
Basic understanding of engineering principles and ability to apply them in a practical setting.
Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, Fusion360, AutoCad) and basic product design concepts.
Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Ability to perform testing using written instructions and comprehend basic descriptive statistics.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic software applications.
Problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Experience with data collection and analysis.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
Oral and written presentation skills.

Responsibilities

Assist with engineering assignments related to manufacturing processes and equipment.
Apply engineering principles to troubleshoot and improve production operations.
Support documentation efforts, including initiating and revising technical documents and tracking approvals.
Participate in cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
Provide technical support on components, materials, and manufacturing methods.
Assist an engineering project leader by completing technical tasks such as design and solid modeling, coordinating purchasing or assembly of components, and implementing improvements using standard validation processes.
Act as an engineering representative for Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) teams. Intern will help the TPM team identify, isolate, and solve reoccurring production problems.
Analyze design inputs and prepare written and oral project updates.
Collect and analyze data to identify trends and recommend solutions for process optimization.
Comply with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures.
Comply with all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.
Maintain professional working relationships with internal teams and external partners.