Manufacturing Engineering Intern

New Grad; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 86,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness program

Health Savings Account

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Commuter benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Dover Food Retail in Richmond, VA is seeking an Engineering Intern to support manufacturing projects in development, controls, systems, testing, or operations. You'll assist management with research, modeling, design, and documentation for workflows of increasing complexity.

Assigned to Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering tracks, you will help implement new production lines, create standard work, and develop training materials while milestones are tracked.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a 4-year engineering degree program.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
• Rising junior to senior pursuing Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with layout, process development, and standard work documentation.
• Support implementation of new production lines and operations.
• Participate in developing a tiered accountability system and problem-solving process.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations management across projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Research skills

Education

Enrollment in 4-year Engineering degree program

Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale

Job description

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Job Title: Intern, Manufacturing Engineering Location: Richmond, VA

What we’re looking for:

We are looking for an Intern, Manufacturing Engineering. Our Engineering Internships are project-based internships in development, controls, systems, testing, or operational. This role will assist engineering/operations management with skill and experience-level appropriate research, modeling, design, and/or engineering documentation with existing workflows with increasing complexity.

What you’ll be responsible for in this role:

You will be guided by structural goals and objectives and will have a responsibility to deliver on inspiring projects. Your manager will offer coaching, mentoring, and direction. You will be assigned to a technical project in one of the following disciplines:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering,
• Electrical Engineering

This Manufacturing Engineering intern will work on the implementation of new production lines, sub-assembly stations and the implementation of our Operational Excellence model across the facility (production and/or stockroom/shipping). Tasks will involve layout and process development, documentation of standard work and training materials for new operations. On the operational excellence side, tasks will involve implementing a tiered accountability system and developing a standard problem-solving process for our facility. This work could spread into various operational efficiency projects for products of strategic importance.

Projects will be evaluated on accuracy and the ability to meet milestone due dates.

What are the basic qualifications?

• Enrollment in 4-year Engineering degree program
• Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale

What are the preferred qualifications?

• Rising Junior to rising Senior Level progressing towards a bachelor’s degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial
• Analytical and conceptual thinking, using logic and reason, creative and strategic thinking
• Effective statistical analysis skills
• Effective research and communication skills
• Effective with written and oral communications
• Problem solving – being able to solve complex problems effectively and efficiently

To be a great fit for the role:

• Strong Business Acumen and Sound Judgement
• Builds and Manages Collaborative Relationships
• Results Driven

How We Define Our Values and Why You Should Join Our Team:

The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. It’s our values that define Dover to all of our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially to ourselves.

These values must be expressed in our work and embody our actions, as they form the basis by which we do our jobs, make decisions, and measure our performance. It’s our unwavering commitment to maintaining our values that defines who we are as a Company.

• Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Winning Through Customers
• Respects and Values People
• Expectations for Results
• High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust

Pay Range: USD 72800.00 - 85731.00 Annually

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits:

Benefits For This Position Include:

• A 401(K) Savings Plan With Employer Contributions
• Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance
• Wellness Programs
• Health Savings Account, Health Care And Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability And Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Employee Basic Life And Ad&D Insurance
• Supplemental Employee And Dependent Life Insurance
• Optional Accident, Hospital Indemnity And Critical Illness Insurance
• Adoption, Surrogacy, And Fertility Benefits And Assistance
• Commuter Benefits
• Parental, Military, Jury Duty, And Bereavement Leaves Of Absence
• Paid Time Off, Including 11 Paid Holidays Per Calendar Year, Paid Vacation Days Beginning At 80 Hours Annually For Non-Exempt Employees And 120 Hours For Exempt Employees, 24 Paid Sick Leave Hours Annually Or As Provided Under State And Local Paid Sick Leave Laws, Tuition Assistance
• Business Travel Services
• Employee Discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program That Includes Company Paid Counseling Sessions And Legal Services

Eligibility For Benefits Is Governed By Applicable Plan Documents And Policies.

Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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