Co-Op, Industrial Engineering (Fall 2026)

Referral Job Portal; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Universal Destinations & Experiences is seeking an Industrial Co-Op Engineer to support the Business Analytics & Industrial Engineering team in time studies, data collection, analysis, metric development and throughput improvements at our Orlando campus.

The paid, in-person co‑op runs Aug–Dec 2026 and requires pursuing a Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering or a related field with at least 1 year of study or internship.

Qualifications

• Ability to apply statistical methods to time studies and data analysis.
• Familiar with probability, statistics and process flow analysis.
• Experience with data visualization and dashboarding concepts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute data collection studies and perform data analysis.
• Use IE and analytics tools to improve operational efficiency.
• Support productivity and efficiency analyses across processes.
• Assist in developing and delivering business cases and presentations.
• Follow Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical tools

Process analysis

Data visualization

Forecasting/models

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Universal Destinations & Experiences Co-Op Program:

• Spring 2026 Program Dates: Approximately August 2026 - December 2026

JOB SUMMARY:

The Engineer, Industrial Co-Op assists the Business Analytics & Industrial Engineering Department in accomplishing tasks, including: time studies, data collection, data analysis, metric development and execution, and projects pertaining to increasing efficiency, reducing costs, impacting sales, and improving throughput.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute and participate in data collection studies. Perform data analysis using statistical tools and methodologies.
• Utilize industrial engineering and business analytics tools (e.g., probability and statistics, process flow analysis, queuing theory, data visualization / dashboarding, etc.) as appropriate to improve operational efficiency. Can include aiding in developing and using analytical forecasting/prediction models that yield process and labor improvement recommendations and improved property-wide operations planning. Could also include establishing key performance tracking metrics and monitoring ongoing performance.
• Aid in the development and execution of productivity and efficiency related analyses. Evaluate and improve methods and procedures for the various operational processes throughout the resort.
• Aid in the development and delivery of business cases & presentations with potential audiences including front line stakeholders, business leaders, and executive leadership.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established policy, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• In pursuit of Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Industrial Engineering or equivalent program.

EXPERIENCE:

• 1+ year educational experience in an accredited Industrial Engineering or equivalent program, prior internship and/or prior industrial engineering experience preferred.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• REASONING ABILITY: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Please note the following:

• This Co-Op will be fully in person, based in our Orlando offices.
• Co-Ops must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and must have a graduation date later than December 2026.
• Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.
• In addition to all of our internships and co-ops being paid, you may be eligible for financial assistance towards housing if applicable.
• Specific details about eligibility would be provided at the time of offer.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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Advertised: Jul 29 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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