Process Improvement Intern

Your tasks

• Support Process Improvement activities in Operations and Materials to meet site production and quality requirements.
• Participate/lead improvement projects (with proper guidance and support) to improve site production processes and materials flow at the site.
• Scope includes processes from the induction of the engine/materials into the site to the disassembly of the machine, and issuance of parts to the workshop
• Collaborate with functions that support both Operations and Material teams (eg Engineering, Quality) to ensure improvement activities align with their requirements and needs

Internship Learning Opportunities

• Gain hands-on experience on how to improve/optimize Production processes and Material replenishment methods and systems.
• Learn practical application of continuous improvement Lean methodologies and concepts such as 7 Waste, 5S, Values Stream Mapping, Visual Controls and Material flow and Replenishment.
• Additional exposure to engineering role in introducing new capabilities (engine models) at the site.
• Gain experience in managing projects and working with different levels of the organization.
• Participate in digital transformation (eg real-time visualization of Production Status) and smart manufacturing initiatives (eg RFID implementation).

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Available for a 6-month internship (preferred).
• Self-study to gain basic entry level knowledge in Lean concepts, production and material management systems and principles (pull/push systems, Kanban concepts, material handling methods and technology)
• Self-motivated and proactive, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent teamwork skills with effective interpersonal and communication capabilities.
• Able to work independently and collaborate effectively in a cross-functional environment.