Industrial Engineering Intern

Harris; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

Harris invites an Industrial Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in industrialized construction and manufacturing operations. You will work with seasoned engineers and operations professionals on meaningful projects, applying engineering principles to improve safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.

During the internship, you will develop problem-solving and analytical skills through real projects, with exposure to process improvement, data analysis, and operational excellence

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Interested in pursuing a career in Industrial engineering within the construction or manufacturing industries.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, hands-on setting.

Responsibilities

• Gain real-world experience in industrialized construction and manufacturing operations.
• Work alongside experienced engineers and operations professionals on meaningful projects.
• Learn how engineering principles are applied to improve safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Develop problem-solving and analytical skills through hands-on project experience.
• Gain exposure to process improvement, data analysis, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Collaborate with teams across manufacturing, construction operations, supply chain, and project management.
• Learn site-specific safety policies and procedures.
• Explore career opportunities within Industrial Engineering and the broader industrial construction industry.
• Translate concepts learned in the classroom into practical, real-world applications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Learning mindset

Education

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Construction Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

Industrial Engineering Intern

As an Industrial Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on experience while supporting projects that improve how we plan, build, and deliver construction solutions.

You Will

• Gain real-world experience in industrialized construction and manufacturing operations.
• Work alongside experienced engineers and operations professionals on meaningful projects.
• Learn how engineering principles are applied to improve safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Develop problem-solving and analytical skills through hands-on project experience.
• Gain exposure to process improvement, data analysis, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Collaborate with teams across manufacturing, construction operations, supply chain, and project management.
• Learn site-specific safety policies and procedures.
• Explore career opportunities within Industrial Engineering and the broader industrial construction industry.
• Translate concepts learned in the classroom into practical, real-world applications.

What We Are Looking For

• Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Interested in pursuing a career in Industrial engineering within the construction or manufacturing industries.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, hands-on setting.

Your life at Harris

As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you! From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.

Harris Benefits + Compensation

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Short-Term Incentive Plan

Visit our Careers Page for additional benefit details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance

Pay Range

$19.42 - $29.14

The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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