Mechanical Engineer Intern - Plant Reliability & Projects

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Northern (KY, SC); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

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Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Kentucky is offering an internship to support mechanical maintenance and reliability improvement projects across cement plant operations. You will analyze equipment performance data and work with engineers to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, uptime, and safety.

This role combines office work with hands-on time in plant areas and requires pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, strong problem-solving, and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Ability to analyze technical problems and develop practical solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams.
• Hands-on experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to plant operations, maintenance activities, and engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical maintenance and reliability improvement projects across cement plant operations.
• Analyze equipment performance data and help identify opportunities to improve efficiency, uptime, and safety.
• Collaborate with engineers and plant teams to troubleshoot mechanical systems and resolve operational challenges.
• Assist with project planning, equipment inspections, and development of maintenance documentation.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance plant performance and sustainability.

Job description

Heidelberg Materials in Kentucky is offering an internship to support mechanical maintenance and reliability improvement projects across cement plant operations. You will analyze equipment performance data and work with engineers to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, uptime, and safety.

This role combines office work with hands-on time in plant areas and requires pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, strong problem-solving, and collaborative skills.