Operational Excellence Intern - Summer

ABB Internship Opportunity

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to Production Engineering Manager.

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain practical experience through various projects. Each day, you will acquire knowledge by performing tasks as directed. You will also showcase your skills by supporting ABB's operations and enhancing personal education/employment opportunities. The work model for the role is onsite in Mebane, North Carolina.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Obtain feedback from critical stakeholders involved in the new product or the process improvement
• Work with cross-functional teams to execute projects on time and on budget
• Develop and maintain web-based applications for processes in order to improve their efficiency and eliminate waste
• Find and pitch improvement ideas, and then execute ideas if approved into a full project
• Document any best practices discovered and/or standards implemented

Qualifications for the role:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related field at an accredited institution in the United States.
• Intern must have reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations and develop strategic solutions.
• Effectively organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Exhibit the capability to manage several tasks at once while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Collaborate with team members to convey ideas, share information, and provide updates on project progress.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.