About the role#
The Maintenance Engineering Intern will support our production equipment operations in Macungie. You will focus on improving equipment reliability and streamlining maintenance processes. This role involves data analysis, documentation, and the application of lean manufacturing principles to real-world production challenges.
What you'll do#
- Audit existing preventative maintenance checks and suggest improvements.
- Update and maintain the equipment documentation library.
- Manage spare parts data, including criticality analysis and ledger creation.
- Use our Computerized Maintenance Management System to validate parts.
- Assist with the creation of autonomous maintenance calendars and One-Point Lessons.
- Develop a formal project and present your findings using PowerPoint.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles to daily maintenance tasks.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Engineering degree program (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Engineering Management, or Engineering Technology).
- Completion of at least 30 semester hours of undergraduate study prior to the start date.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.
- Intermediate Excel skills for data analysis and graphing.
- Experience with MS Word and AutoCAD or similar drafting software.
Location & details#
- Location: Macungie, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time intern position; paid.
About Volvo Group
Volvo Group produces trucks, buses, construction equipment, and industrial engines. The company also provides financing and service solutions for its products. Founded in 1927, it maintains headquarters in Göteborg. The organization operates production facilities in 18 countries and sells in over 190 markets. It employs approximately 80,545 people.
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