Industrial Engineering Internship

Continental; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 13,392 - 20,088; Full time

Job summary

Continental in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, is seeking a motivated Industrial Engineering Intern to gain practical experience in applying industrial engineering principles. The internship involves analyzing data for process improvements, assisting in lean manufacturing implementations, and collaborating with teams to optimize workflows.

The ideal candidate is currently enrolled in an Industrial Engineering or related program, possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and has medium to advanced English proficiency. Do join us for this exciting opportunity to enhance your skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of industrial engineering principles and lean manufacturing concepts.
• Medium to advanced English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data for process improvement.
• Assist in implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows.
• Conduct time and motion studies to enhance productivity.
• Prepare reports and presentations on findings.
• Support the development of key performance indicators.
• Assist in updating standard operating procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Lean manufacturing concepts

Process improvement methodologies

Education

Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Industrial Engineering

Job description

• Legal Entity: Continental Tyre PJ Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (0284)
• Working Time: Full Time

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and analytical Industrial Engineering Intern to join our dynamic team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in applying industrial engineering principles to real‑world manufacturing challenges.

• Collect and analyze data from the shop floor to identify areas for process improvement in regards of layout, material flow.
• Assist industrial engineers in developing and implementing lean manufacturing techniques to enhance 5S and Kaizen initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional CBT2, CBT3 teams to optimize production workflows and reduce waste.
• Conduct time and motion studies to improve workplace ergonomics and productivity.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on implemented improvements, project findings and recommendations.
• Support the development and maintenance of key performance indicators (KPIs) for production processes.
• Analyze and filter CIM proposal.
• Assist in the creation and updating of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for prioritized manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a detail‑oriented approach.
• Understanding of industrial engineering principles, lean manufacturing concepts, and process improvement methodologies.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to work in a factory setting and conduct observations at various workstations.
• Innovative mindset with a passion for optimizing processes and driving efficiency.
• Medium to advanced English language proficiency, both written and verbal.

Additional Information

• Please attach your university internship letter and preferably 6 months internship period. (Mandatory)