2027 Summer - Industrial Engineering Intern - Melbourne FL

Leonardo DRS, Inc.•Melbourne, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance. Employing the brightest. Supporting the bravest. Our Summer Internship Program offers a full-time, paid opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working in a culture defined by friendliness and teamwork at DRS. Our engineers enjoy dynamic work environments where they’re not confined to a single task. As an intern, you’ll have the chance to engage in projects from start to finish, with plenty of opportunities for exploration and growth along the way. Come discover what makes DRS different and take the next step in your career journey! The Industrial Engineer intern will work closely with the Operational Excellence and Industrial Engineering team. The intern will assist the Operational Excellence and Industrial Engineering team with various assignments, while providing the opportunity to learn and develop new skills while enhancing knowledge within the Industrial Engineering field.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a 4 years degree program or 2 years Masters program in Industrial Engineering
Enrolled at time of application as a Junior or Senior with at least a minimum 3.0 GPA
Proficient in MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel and Microsoft Word)
Must have good interpersonal skills and have the ability to build a good network
Must be diligent, hardworking, and quick study
U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma Manufacturing methodologies for waste reduction, 5S, Standard Work, TAKT, Pull System, single piece flow, Value Stream Mapping, cell design and manufacturing flow

Responsibilities

Gather, compile, review, validate, and analyze data and information from multiple sources
Use software for functional area, to compile and generate reports, statistics, timelines, tables, graphs, correspondence and presentations
Work closely with and assist engineers in the conduct of various engineering assignments
Ability to effectively manage time in completing assigned tasks
Must have good interpersonal skills and have the ability to build a good network
Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures
This position typically spend 70% of their time supporting production, performing observations of the operations (Time studies) and 30% analyzing the data
Be able to validate facility layout using AutoCAD
Basic knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma Manufacturing methodologies for waste reduction, 5S, Standard Work, TAKT, Pull System, single piece flow, Value Stream Mapping, cell design and manufacturing flow
Support the creation of current state process flow based on observations, and participate in brainstorming sessions to improve process
Conduct 6S audits
Perform a wide variety of tasks to gain familiarity with the Industrial Engineering tools
Other duties as assigned
Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization