Industrial Engineer Intern

About the role

Guidant Measurement delivers high-accuracy measurement solutions for the global energy industry. Built on the legacy of trusted brands Smith Meter®, INVALCO®, and Sening®, our technologies support custody transfer, terminal automation, and fluid measurement across production, transportation, and storage operations. From flow meters and electronic measurement platforms to integrated terminal systems, Guidant solutions help customers operate safely, efficiently, and with confidence in the accuracy of every transaction. With a global network of engineering, manufacturing, and service expertise, Guidant partners with operators around the world to solve complex measurement challenges and support the evolving energy landscape.

What You’ll Gain At Guidant, you'll gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment while developing practical industrial engineering skills that complement your academic studies. Through this internship, you will:

• Participate in continuous improvement projects that impact manufacturing performance
• Learn Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Operational Excellence methodologies
• Assist with process analysis, waste reduction, and workflow improvements
• Gain exposure to manufacturing systems, quality processes, and operational metrics
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Planning, and Procurement teams
• Develop skills in data analysis, problem-solving, and project management
• Build professional experience in a manufacturing environment supporting the energy industry

Responsibilities

What You Will Be Doing

• Manufacturing Process Optimization & Flow
  • Assist with analyzing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and product flow
  • Support process capability studies using data collection and analysis techniques
  • Participate in facility layout and workflow improvement projects
  • Assist with identifying and eliminating non-value-added activities
• Continuous Improvement
  • Support Lean Manufacturing and Operational Excellence initiatives
  • Participate in Kaizen events and continuous improvement activities
  • Assist with implementing visual management and 5S improvements
  • Support waste reduction and productivity improvement efforts
• Quality & Process Support
  • Assist with process audits and improvement activities
  • Support development and revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Help analyze quality trends and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Participate in corrective action and root cause analysis activities
• Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Collect, organize, and analyze manufacturing performance data
  • Assist with KPI tracking and operational reporting
  • Support development of visual metrics and management dashboards
  • Present findings and recommendations to engineering and operations teams
• Culture & Engagement
  • Support Guidant's Core Values and continuous improvement culture
  • Promote safe work practices and operational excellence
  • Participate in team meetings and cross-functional projects

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related engineering field
• Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing preferred
• Previous manufacturing, technical, or internship experience is a plus

Qualifications

• Interest in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills