Lean Operations & Data Intern (OpEx)

BorgWarner; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing support

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking an Operational Excellence Intern (Industrial Solutions) in Hendersonville, NC. You will support continuous improvement, apply Lean principles, and help optimize processes to improve product quality and efficiency.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop SOPs, and create visual on-floor dashboards using Power BI to track metrics and drive actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Industrial, Mechatronic, or Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI).
• Familiarity with Python, C++ or Java, & SQL, familiarity with Ignition a plus.
• Capable of taking feedback from various sources and developing a ground-up solution that solves production issues.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, deployment, and sustainment of standardized processes to improve product quality and operational efficiency. Document SOPs and process maps.
• Assist in identifying and analyzing process inefficiencies using Lean methodologies, developing standard work, milestones and deliverables.
• Support data collection, analysis, and reporting for ongoing improvement projects.
• Develop visualizations for our production floor that help our operations team track and prioritize components.
• Participate in Kaizen events and cross-functional workshops.
• Assist visual management tools and dashboards to track performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize improvement opportunities based on data-driven analysis and business impact.

Skills

Analytical ability

Problem solving

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Industrial/Mechatronic/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Python

C++

Java

SQL

Power BI

Ignition

Job description

BorgWarner is seeking an Operational Excellence Intern (Industrial Solutions) in Hendersonville, NC. You will support continuous improvement, apply Lean principles, and help optimize processes to improve product quality and efficiency.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop SOPs, and create visual on-floor dashboards using Power BI to track metrics and drive actionable insights.