2027 Industrial Engineer Intern

Ashville, Ohio, United States; Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

Industrial Engineering Interns will work on a summer-long project to optimize manufacturing operations. You will use a data-driven approach to design production lines and manufacturing processes.

What you will do

Own and lead projects to optimize and improve systems, processes, and manufacturing operations.
Identify opportunities for improvement including high variation processes, imbalances and bottlenecks.
Work with owners across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality to drive resolution.
Translate and drive action from metrics, KPIs, and reporting associated with production line health and efficiency.
Produce and maintain capacity plans, balanced line layouts, staffing allocations, and time standards.
Work across domains from execution-based work to strategic future state.

Required qualifications

Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Industrial Engineering or any related field.
Must be returning to school at the end of the internship to continue academic studies for at least one quarter or semester.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on program.
Ability to complete an in-person 12-week internship in one of our offices in summer 2027.

Nice to have

Prior work designing and/or setting up new production lines or factories
Prior work or project experience with engineering design software, such as AutoCad or LucidChart
Prior work or project experience conducting manufacturing time studies
Experience with Lean Manufacturing and/or Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma principles
Experience interacting with data via data visualization applications or SQL queries
Ability to completely own a value chain from start to finish
Prior experience with ERP, WMS and MES systems
Prior experience with production process simulation using Discrete Event Simulation software
Prior work experience or project experience applying Industrial Engineering / Lean Methodologies
Ability to read technical documentation such as facility drawings, assembly drawings, technical specifications and procedures

Benefits

Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

Must be a U.S. Person
U.S. clearance eligibility may be required
Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.