About the role#
As a Design-To-Value Engineering Intern, you will support productivity and cost-out initiatives across our product categories. This role offers exposure to the full lifecycle of product development, from initial sourcing and engineering to final testing and quality assurance. You will work alongside a cross-functional team to identify barriers to execution and help drive margin improvement efforts.
What you'll do#
- Support Design-To-Value (DTV), sourcing, and value improvement initiatives to identify cost savings.
- Help plan and document cross-functional workshops and value improvement sessions.
- Partner with teams including Engineering, Product Management, Sourcing, Operations, Testing, and Quality.
- Translate workshop findings into project trackers, savings pipelines, and business case materials.
- Track project progress and help resolve execution challenges.
- Support engineering, testing, and qualification activities related to productivity goals.
- Prepare summaries and presentation materials for leadership reviews.
What you'll need#
- Rising junior or senior status with a target graduation date of 2026 or 2027.
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or Business Administration.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Experience or coursework in project management, manufacturing, sourcing, value engineering, or continuous improvement.
- Strong academic credentials and the ability to balance extracurricular activities.
- Interest in consumer products, durable goods, or manufacturing industries.
Location & details#
- Location: Towson, Maryland.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: $38,600 to $62,200 annually.
- Note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
About Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Stanley Black and Decker is a global industrial company based in New Britain, Connecticut. Founded in 1843, the organization manufactures tools, storage solutions, and fasteners for construction, automotive, and infrastructure sectors. It employs over 29,000 people across various international locations. The company produces consumer and professional power tools, pneumatic equipment, and outdoor products.
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