About the role#
This is a 12-week internship based in Decherd, Tennessee. You will work alongside experienced facilities engineers in a powertrain manufacturing facility. The role focuses on supporting critical building systems and contributing to projects that improve safety, quality, and operational performance.
What you'll do#
- Support efforts to improve maintenance procedures and best practices for facility and building systems.
- Develop, implement, and commission projects that impact safety, quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
- Assist with setting up and maintaining critical spare parts within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Track, analyze, and improve key performance indicators related to facility operations.
- Participate in expense planning, capital planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Engineering or a related technical field.
- Junior or Senior status at the start of the upcoming academic term.
- A GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Strong work ethic and a willingness to take initiative.
- Creative and inquisitive mindset with strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing environment.
- You must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Decherd, Tennessee.
- The role is on-site and full-time.
- This is a paid internship for Summer 2027.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of drug and background screenings.
About Nissan Motor Corporation
Nissan Motor Corporation is a global manufacturer of motor vehicles. The company sells cars under the Nissan and INFINITI brands. Founded in 1933, it maintains its headquarters in Yokohama, Japan. It operates across four regions, including the Americas, China, Japan-ASEAN, and the AMIEO region.
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