Continuous Improvement Intern — Data, Automation & Performance Systems

Schneider Electric Inc.; Ciudad de México; Remote; MXN 180,000 - 300,000; Part time

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Mexico City is seeking a data-driven student for a flexible, part-time role supporting end-to-end data diagnostics, automated pipelines, and KPI dashboards. You will work with Lean tools, SQL, Python, Power BI, and Tableau to optimize operational performance.

This role emphasizes continuous improvement, data analysis, and digital transformation, with opportunities to contribute to cross-functional projects and gain hands-on experience in a global technology company.

Qualifications

• ACTIVE student pursuing a bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Data Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience or coursework in data analysis, automation, programming, or visualization tools.
• Demonstrated participation in improvement or digitalization projects that generated measurable impact.
• Ability to work on multiple projects, manage priorities, and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong interest in Continuous Improvement, analytics, and digital transformation.
• Graduating in December 2027 or later

Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end data diagnostics across operational processes to identify bottlenecks, waste, and deviations.
• Develop and maintain automated data pipelines with Power Automate, APIs, SQL, or cloud connectors.
• Build and enhance dashboards in Power BI or Tableau to track KPIs such as Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, OEE, throughput.
• Execute root-cause analysis using structured methodologies (8D, DMAIC, 5-Why, Ishikawa) with data evidence.
• Support CI and digitalization initiatives with automated alerts, workflow automations, and standard reporting.
• Participate in Lean Office events focused on optimization and data accessibility.

Skills

Analytical capability

Digital literacy

Curiosity

Foundation in Continuous Improvement

Data systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or Data Engineering (active student)

Tools

Power Automate

SQL

Python

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

What will you do?

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting end-to-end data diagnostics across operational processes using digital Lean tools, database queries, and performance analytics to identify bottlenecks, waste, and deviations.
• Developing and maintaining automated data pipelines using Power Automate, APIs, SQL queries, or cloud connectors to ensure reliable and real-time data availability.
• Building and enhancing dashboards in Power BI or Tableau to track operational KPIs such as Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, OEE, and throughput.
• Executing root-cause analysis using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, DMAIC, 5-Why, Ishikawa) supported by evidence gathered through data analytics.
• Supporting CI and digitalization initiatives, including the creation of automated alerts, workflow automations, and standard reporting systems that improve process visibility and decision-making.
• Participating in Lean Office events focused on system optimization, reduction of manual work, improvement of data accessibility, and enhancement of performance monitoring.

What skills and capabilities will make you successful?

Success in this role requires analytical capability, digital literacy, curiosity, and a strong foundation in both Continuous Improvement and data systems.

Technical Skills

• Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and data-driven Continuous Improvement.
• Experience working with data analysis tools (Power BI, Tableau, Excel), including relationships, data modeling, and KPI design.
• Exposure to Power Automate, SQL, Python, or similar tools to support process automation and data transformation.
• Ability to understand and map digital process flows, system connections, and data sources across the value chain.

What qualifications will make you successful in this role?

• ACTIVE student pursuing a bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Data Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience or coursework in data analysis, automation, programming, or visualization tools.
• Demonstrated participation in improvement or digitalization projects that generated measurable impact.
• Ability to work on multiple projects, manage priorities, and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong interest in Continuous Improvement, analytics, and digital transformation.
• Graduating in December 2027 or later

Rewards designed for you

Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: We see you and we value you. It’s more than just pay and benefits—it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed to help you perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential. The package helps you care for yourself and your family, plan your future, grow your skills and career, collaborate in an inclusive workplace, and contribute to your community. At Schneider Electric, we’re here for what matters most to you. Discover more at our Career Page.

* Country-specific programs and initiatives may be available.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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