About the role#
Industrial Engineers are central to our continuous improvement strategy. You will work cross-functionally to improve the flow of products, materials, and information by eliminating waste. This position provides mentorship to help you apply Lean principles across manufacturing lines, business processes, and product development cycles.
What you'll do#
- Support projects to improve safety, ergonomics, labor efficiency, WIP, cycle time, and floor space.
- Collect and analyze data to guide decision-making.
- Identify and capture project value through our Value Improvement Process.
- Facilitate Lean trainings and coach others on Industrial Engineering concepts.
- Assist engineers with project scoping, feasibility studies, and cross-functional improvement efforts.
- Manage area layouts by incorporating safety and ergonomic guidelines.
- Build and maintain internal and external professional relationships.
- Apply Lean tools such as 5S, standard work, line balancing, and Kaizen methodologies.
What you'll need#
- Current rising junior or senior pursuing a Bachelors or higher degree in Industrial or Industrial & Systems Engineering.
- Expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience working across teams and facilitating projects or workshops.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Knowledge of Kaizen methodologies.
Location & details#
- Location: Maple Grove, Minnesota.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Duration: 12 weeks, starting May 17th or May 24th, 2027.
- Modality: On-site, five days per week.
- Employment status: Full-time.
- Requirements: Reliable transportation to and from work.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this position.
About Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific manufactures medical devices and technologies for patients globally. The company develops tools for diagnosing and treating conditions in areas such as cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological health. It operates as a public company with over 54,000 employees. The headquarters is located in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
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