Operations Summer Intern - Industrial Engineering
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This internship position is for industrial engineering students to apply their knowledge and learn new skills by tackling technical challenges in a research and development environment. Interns will work under guidance to lead data-driven decision-making, optimize manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and support new production initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance engineering solutions for challenging problems
- Implement, test, perform analysis, and provide documentation support
- Generate and present test reports including plots, tables, evaluation criteria, and conclusions from data collected and analyzed
- Complete assignments designed to develop practical knowledge of processes, procedures, equipment, facilities, and systems
- Develop layout designs for equipment and workspaces to enhance productivity and reduce waste
- Conduct time studies and data analysis to uncover bottlenecks
- Collaborate with supply chain to optimize material flow
- Analyze and improve business processes to reduce waste and improve efficiency
- Support process development and continuous improvement initiatives
- Track hardware yield and metrics
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited full-time undergraduate or graduate degree program in Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
- US Citizen
Qualifications
- Enrolled in an accredited full-time undergraduate or graduate degree program in Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
Skills
* Required skills
About Draper
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company focused on solving national challenges in military defense, space exploration, and biomedical engineering.