Manufacturing Engineer Intern

**JOB DESCRIPTION** **Description**  * Responsibilities may include:   * Evaluation and implementation of workstation layouts compliant with strike zone methodology  * Material flow design from dock door to point of use  * Development of process tools for the team  * Documenting current processes and line balancing activities  * Participation in CI workshops as a contributing team member  * Support of key business initiatives and core projects  * Unique Challenges include: Balancing multiple requirements from differing internal functional groups, learning to develop macros to assist in standard document development, understanding how to apply our core standards in a variety of OEM products and plant constraints  **_Duties:_**  * This role may support   * Material flow planning for new model year launch  * Direct labor CI activities and line rebalances  * Ergonomic workstation improvements  * Process tool development for the Lean ME team  * New material flow equipment testing and implementation  * New model year layout change implementation  * Simulation data collection   * This role may require travel both within and outside of Michigan to visit our manufacturing plants  **_Other position requirements:_**  * Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university and working towards a 4 year B.S. degree in Engineering, preferably Industrial Engineering.   * Available to work up to 40 hours per week during program (May 1 – Aug 30)  * Minimum overall GPA of at least 3.0.  * Previous internship or co-op experience in automotive related position an added plus  * AutoCAD experience is an added plus.  * Experience developing macros is an added plus.  * Solid analytical skills and work effectively with plant and corporate teams.   * Strong verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail, organization skills and follow up  * Proficient in MS Office  **PRIMARY LOCATION** Bridgewater Interiors II