About the role#
This internship provides an accelerated pathway for future engineering leaders. You will contribute directly to manufacturing processes and product development while building technical and leadership skills through formal development opportunities.
What you'll do#
- Participate in engineering projects focused on product performance, quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Work with cross-functional teams in manufacturing, supply chain, operations, and product development.
- Analyze production data to find improvement opportunities.
- Apply engineering principles to support process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist with the implementation of automation and advanced manufacturing technologies.
- Support root cause investigations and corrective action activities.
- Present your project findings and recommendations to engineering and business leaders.
What you'll need#
- A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Previous engineering internship or co-op experience is preferred.
- Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD.
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement methodologies.
- Experience with data analysis tools and Microsoft Excel.
- Demonstrated leadership through student organizations, project teams, or extracurricular activities.
Location & details#
- Locations: San Antonio, Texas and Savannah, Georgia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Note: Sponsorship for employment visa status is not provided for this position.
About JCB North America
JCB North America operates as a manufacturer of construction, agricultural, and defense equipment. Founded in 1945, the company maintains a global presence with 22 factories and serves customers across 150 countries. Its product line includes over 300 types of machinery such as backhoe loaders, excavators, and telescopic handlers. The company is based in Pooler, Georgia, and employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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