Global Product Process Intern: Lean & AI-Driven Improvement

Vertiv; Westerville (OH); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on Lean/AI experience

Global project exposure

Job summary

Vertiv's Global Product Development Office (GPDO) seeks a motivated student intern to support Lean process improvements across NPDI, ETO, SFA, Design Transfer and Sustaining Engineering. You will analyze development processes, apply Lean and AI-driven methods, and help map current and future-state workflows in a global, cross-functional setting.

Join GPDO to gain hands-on experience in data-driven decision making, SOP documentation, and knowledge capture while collaborating with Engineering,

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Interest in process improvement, Lean, digital transformation, analytics, or product development.

Responsibilities

• Support process improvement initiatives driven by KPIs, leadership priorities, and lean workshops.
• Analyze product development processes to identify bottlenecks and opportunities to improve quality and reduce cycle time.
• Apply Lean and Operational Excellence principles to identify waste and improve NPDI, ETO, SFA, Design Transfer, and Sustaining Engineering processes.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate process analysis, documentation, reporting, and insight generation.
• Research, evaluate, and pilot emerging AI technologies that can enhance engineering productivity and knowledge capture.
• Support process mapping activities and develop current-state and future-state workflows.
• Assist in documenting process improvements in SOPs, training materials, and communications.
• Collect, analyze, and visualize process performance data for data-driven decisions.
• Collaborate with GPDO, Engineering, Procurement, Operations, Quality, and Program Management teams to implement improvements.
• Present findings and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Curiosity about AI

Self-motivated

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

AI tools

Analytics platforms

Job description

Vertiv's Global Product Development Office (GPDO) seeks a motivated student intern to support Lean process improvements across NPDI, ETO, SFA, Design Transfer and Sustaining Engineering. You will analyze development processes, apply Lean and AI-driven methods, and help map current and future-state workflows in a global, cross-functional setting.

Join GPDO to gain hands-on experience in data-driven decision making, SOP documentation, and knowledge capture while collaborating with Engineering,