Industrial Engineer Intern

Canadian Solar • Jeffersonville, IN

6d

About The Position

At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry. Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate. As one of the world’s largest solar technology and renewable energy companies, Canadian Solar aims to power the world with solar energy and to create a cleaner Earth for future generations. Canadian Solar is excited to announce that we will begin manufacturing operations at a new facility located in the great State of Texas. This manufacturing facility spans over 700,000 square feet and will produce our latest TOPCon solar modules, which will be used globally. Position Title: IE Engineer Intern Our culture and people are our most important assets and a key source of our competitive advantage. We strive to “Make the Difference” in our work by cultivating a corporate culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and creating a lasting positive impact on society and the communities where we operate. Please consider joining the Canadian Solar family in Making the Difference! Job Summary: This internship offers hands-on exposure to large-scale manufacturing projects, including GW-level advanced manufacturing or renewable energy facilities. The intern will work closely with experienced engineers on real engineering tasks such as production line planning, capacity analysis, and process optimization. This is a technical, project-based role, not a clerical or administrative internship.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, or a related field
• Strong AutoCAD understanding
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis
• Familiarity with the manufacturing technique and manufacturing process of photovoltaic, electronic, and other industries, master the relevant experience of layout planning, reduce costs, and increase efficiency
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and verbal)
• Outstanding analytical ability and adaptability
• Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing system and production line planning a) Assist with line layout, material flow, and takt time analysis b) Support equipment placement, space planning, and capacity calculations
• Calculate cycle time hours and standard production capacity
• Perform process and data analysis a) Collect and analyze manufacturing data (cycle time, UPH, OEE, yield, etc.) b) Conduct basic statistical analysis to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities
• Project management and coordination of different teams (Chinese team and US team) to communicate design proposals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support on-site engineering activities and follow up on action items

Benefits

• Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and a performance bonus package based on annual objective achievement.
• Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO, and sick days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern