Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 (US Person Required)

LPU Batangas; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Short-term housing

Job summary

LPU Batangas is offering an internship opportunity in the United States focused on manufacturing process improvement. You will work with cross-functional teams to apply lean principles, analyze data, and help optimize production processes while gaining exposure to diverse manufacturing technologies and equipment.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, documentation development, and adherence to quality standards in a dynamic global organization.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or similar field.
• Expected graduation December 2027 or later.
• Must continue enrollment in degree program upon completion of the internship.
• Validated academic excellence with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• U.S. citizenship, permanent resident, or asylum/refugee status due to export control laws.
• Authorization to work legally in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in process improvement projects to enhance manufacturing efficiency and reduce waste.
• Support the implementation of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and ensure product quality.
• Gain exposure to various manufacturing technologies and equipment.
• Participate in data analysis and problem-solving activities.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of manufacturing documentation and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Lean principles

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Hands-on learning

Industrial design

Education

Degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering

GPA 3.0+

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Assist in process improvement projects to enhance manufacturing efficiency and reduce waste
• Support the implementation of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and ensure product quality
• Gain exposure to various manufacturing technologies and equipment
• Participate in data analysis and problem‑solving activities
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of manufacturing documentation and standard operating procedures

About You

The company is looking for:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or similar field
• Expected graduation December 2027 or later
• Must continue enrollment in degree program upon completion of the internship
• Validated academic excellence with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
• U.S. citizenship, permanent resident, or asylum/refugee status due to export control laws
• Authorization to work legally in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a dynamic team environment
• Industrial design talent
• Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Eagerness to engage in hands‑on work
• Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma experience is a plus
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and results‑oriented demands
• Good verbal and written interpersonal skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly base pay range: $23.00 to $44.85, depending on experience and qualifications
• Relocation benefits and short‑term housing provided if assigned work location is 50 miles or more away (excluding Puerto Rico and Canada)

Training & Development

Interns receive hands‑on experience with cutting‑edge technologies, professional development, and mentorship within a global organization.