Manufacturing Engineering Intern
About the role
This support role assists Ebara Elliott Energy (EEE) professionals at the U.S. global headquarters in Jeannette, PA. Students gain hands‑on experience in the Manufacturing Engineering department within the rotating equipment industry. EEE designs, builds, refurbishes, and re‑engineers products such as steam turbines, centrifugal and axial compressors, cryogenic pumps and expanders, power recovery expanders, and gas expanders for worldwide energy markets. The internship includes individual projects to own and complete, team projects to demonstrate cooperation, and exposure to day‑to‑day leadership responsibilities through participation in company and customer meetings and job shadowing.
Responsibilities
- Conduct shop‑floor time studies and workflow observations to evaluate cycle times and establish operational baselines.
- Apply 5S lean principles across manufacturing areas to reduce waste, organize workstations, and enhance operational safety.
- Analyze operational bottlenecks and process variations to propose actionable efficiency and productivity enhancements.
- Standardize best‑practice workflows and update baseline documentation to support long‑term operational excellence.
Requirements
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis for any employer.
- EEE is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Qualifications
Major in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, completing a minimum of the sophomore year of a Bachelor’s Degree.
Skills
- Shop‑floor time studies and workflow observation
- Application of 5S lean principles
- Bottleneck and process variation analysis
- Standardization of workflows and documentation updates
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., for twelve weeks; based at the EEE headquarters in Jeannette, PA. Candidates must be able to commute to the site.