Intern/Co-op - Manufacturing - Spring 2027 Opportunities

bakerhughes; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes is offering a University Internship in Manufacturing for 2027. The program targets students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree and provides hands-on experience across manufacturing operations, quality control, and process optimization.

You will be mentored by a manager and buddy, with coaching to develop your learning and skills. Relocation for the internship is possible and a focus on HS&E and diversity is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Fluency in oral and written English.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day manufacturing operations, monitoring equipment and processes.
• Participate in quality control and ensure products meet standards.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements.
• Collect and analyze data on manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Learn and apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve productivity.
• Prepare reports and process documentation to ensure consistency and best practices.
• Apply HS&E standards to ensure compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Fluent English

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Engineering or STEM

Job description

University Internships: Manufacturing - 2027 opportunities

Start Date: January 2027

Duration: 24 weeks

Would you like the opportunity to work in a global energy company?

Do you enjoy taking on challenging projects?

Join our innovative Internship Program

The Baker Hughes Internship is designed to enable students pursuing a Bachelors' or Masters' degree to gain hands-on work experience as the foundation of their professional lives. Our internships will give you first-hand insights into the processes, systems, and practices that are aligned to ensure customer needs are met through flawless execution and the application of leading-edge technology.

Partner with the best

You’ll participate in focused training, and team meetings, work on projects, and present your results. During your internship, you will be supported by a buddy and your manager who will ensure you have a valuable learning experience. You can expect to receive coaching and mentoring to enable you to complete assignments and projects to develop your learning and skillset.

You will also have the opportunity to become familiar with the Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) and culture of Baker Hughes. as well as our strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

As an Intern, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting with the day-to-day manufacturing operations, which may include monitoring equipment, overseeing processes, and ensuring production goals are met.
• Participating in quality control and quality assurance processes, inspecting products for defects, and ensuring they meet industry standards and company specifications.
• Identifying opportunities for process optimization, efficiency improvements, and cost reduction in manufacturing operations.
• Collecting and analyzing data related to manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and product quality.
• Learning and applying principles of lean manufacturing to minimize waste, improve efficiency, and enhance productivity.
• Preparing reports, work instructions, and process documentation to ensure consistency and adherence to best practices.
• Applying Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) standards and procedures in all situations to ensure compliance is maintained.

Fuel your passion

• Be currently enrolled in a Bachelors' or Masters' level degree in Engineering, Technology, Mechanics, other STEM-related or business related program.
• Have maintained a GPA grade greater than or equal to 3.0 out of 4.0 or the equivalent in your country.
• Be fluent in oral and written English and have effective communication skills.
• Be able to relocate for the duration of your internship (locations vary).
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must maintain work authorization throughout their employment without requiring sponsorship by Baker Hughes, now or in the future.

The hourly rate range for this position is $22-$44

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone. In this role, we may be able to offer flexible working patterns. Talk to us about your desired working options when you apply.

Working with us

Working at Baker Hughes means being at the forefront of the energy transition. Our people are diverse, ambitious, and collaborative. We’re on a mission to redefine the energy sector by unlocking the power of engineering, data, and science.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Intern/ Trainee/Apprentice