Industrial Engineering Intern – Mentored Summer Projects

Daikin Comfort Technologies; Waller (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Daikin invites students to join a Summer Internship for Industrial Engineering at the Houston area facility. The 11-week program emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on work on meaningful manufacturing projects.

Interns will perform both individual and group work, engage with robotics initiatives, and network across functions to gain exposure to core manufacturing processes and continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Must not require sponsorship now or in the future
• Graduation Dates: December 2027 - May 2029
• Be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Works closely with other engineering disciplines in the development and application of robotics to increase production quality, efficiency or volume
• Analyzes statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product
• Plans and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts of products and to promote efficient utilization
• Coordinates quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximizes product reliability and minimize cost
• Applies statistical methods and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards. Performs / implements classical IE work such as line and work element balancing, time studies, labor efficiency and workflow improvements, Plant floor layouts, updates, and improvements
• Maintain plant floor layouts, updates, and improvements. Create operator method sheets to assure production rates and quality. Maintain method sheets as product or equipment specification change
• Develops manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization. Performs capacity planning and provides solutions for cost cutting through process upgrades

Job description

Daikin invites students to join a Summer Internship for Industrial Engineering at the Houston area facility. The 11-week program emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on work on meaningful manufacturing projects.

Interns will perform both individual and group work, engage with robotics initiatives, and network across functions to gain exposure to core manufacturing processes and continuous improvement activities.