Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op or Intern
Schneider Electric has a new opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op or Intern, based in our West Chester, Ohio site. The start date is targeted for May/June 2025, working full-time through August. The ideal candidate will continue through Fall 2025 as either a part-time intern or full-time Co-Op .
Manufacturing Engineering Description:
Schneider Electric’s Modular Data Center (MDC) line of business offers pre-engineered, factory-assembled IT infrastructure that includes power, cooling, racks, and management software. These modular data centers are designed for rapid deployment, scalability, and flexibility, making them ideal for various environments, including industrial settings and remote locations. By simplifying design and construction, Schneider Electric's modular data centers help reduce deployment times and costs, ensuring efficient and reliable IT operations.
Our manufacturing facility has a world-class team that will help you gain practical experience in a manufacturing environment. You will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that contribute to Schneider Electric’s success. You will partner closely with experienced engineers and cross functional teams. You will have the opportunity to network across multiple Schneider Electric manufacturing facilities.
You’ll build professional and technical skills in a role working on challenging, real-world problems. You will build relationships with interns/coops and leaders and prepare for a potential full-time position after graduation.
What will you do?
- Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Conduct time studies and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
- Support the design and optimization of manufacturing workflows and layouts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
- Participate in the development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
- Assist in the implementation of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Prepare and present reports on project status and performance metrics.
Qualifications
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
- Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
- Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
- Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
- Currently local to the West Chester, Ohio area and able to work full-time in person
Benefits:
- Gain practical experience in a real-world manufacturing setting.
- Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that contribute to the company's success.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers.
- Networking opportunities within the industry.
We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
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