Process Engineering Intern - Lean Projects & Learning

New York Air Brake; Riverside (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Air Brake is seeking a Process Engineer to evaluate improvement projects, assist with shutdowns and startups, and monitor process quality and conditions to optimize manufacturing performance.

A degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering with GPA 3.0+ is required, with entering junior year. Familiarity with 5S/Lean, strong communication, and excellent time management will help you contribute to efficiency, safety, and cost reduction.

Qualifications

• Understanding of 5S and Lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate product improvement or cost optimization projects by conducting trials and writing trial reports.
• Assist with machine shutdowns and start-ups.
• Monitor, assess, analyze, and optimize process quality and conditions.
• Monitor, assess, and analyze process variability.
• Reduce environmental impact and support production capacity improvements.
• Provide technical process engineering support to increase capacity, safety and quality.
• Leverage process engineering capability to support production process continuous improvement using operational excellence tools.
• Support capital project work from scoping through installation under technical supervision.
• Assist in the design and technical supervision of plant studies and contribute to the design of the final project installation.

Skills

5S & Lean principles

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Degree: Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology with a 3.0+ GPA

Job description

New York Air Brake is seeking a Process Engineer to evaluate improvement projects, assist with shutdowns and startups, and monitor process quality and conditions to optimize manufacturing performance.

A degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering with GPA 3.0+ is required, with entering junior year. Familiarity with 5S/Lean, strong communication, and excellent time management will help you contribute to efficiency, safety, and cost reduction.