About the role#
As an Industrial Engineering intern, you will work with our engineering team on projects that drive standardization and efficiency across our factories. You will use data analysis and structured problem solving to identify opportunities that improve capacity modeling, reduce operating costs, improve cycle time, and optimize factory space utilization. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Essex Junction, Vermont, for the Summer 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Analyze the performance of strategic projects and compile data for basis of design.
- Build dashboards from large data sets and simplify project management processes.
- Identify critical path items and provide factory layout support.
- Work alongside Industrial Engineering, Project Management, Construction, and Equipment Engineering teams on tactical projects.
- Communicate across Manufacturing, Planning, and Facilities teams.
- Participate in problem-solving sessions, including lean methodologies and value stream mapping.
- Perform all activities in a safe manner while supporting Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security requirements.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as at least a sophomore in a Bachelor degree program for Industrial Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- A minimum overall 3.0 GPA and good academic standing.
- Fluency in written and verbal English.
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week.
- Preferred: Prior internship or co-op experience in Industrial Engineering or manufacturing operations.
- Preferred: Demonstrated leadership experience.
- Preferred: Interest in using AI tools and emerging technologies to streamline workflows.
- Preferred: Strong skills in project management, planning, organization, and data analysis.
Location & details#
- Location: Essex Junction, Vermont, USA.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time, at least 40 hours per week.
- Modality: On-site.
About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries manufactures semiconductors for various industries including automotive, aerospace, and data centers. The company operates manufacturing facilities across the United States, Europe, and Asia. It was founded in 2009 and currently functions as a public company. The organization employs over 10,000 people.
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