Manufacturing Execution System Intern

The Role

Support Manufacturing Execution System (MES) initiatives by analyzing legacy applications, documenting manufacturing processes, and contributing to software modernization efforts using AI-powered development tools. This role offers hands-on experience in manufacturing operations, digital transformation, and application development within a global manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do (Impact Areas)

Application Analysis & Modernization

• Study, analyze, and document the functionality, architecture, and business purpose of the legacy Unique Code application.
• Support the modernization of the Unique Code application using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude AI.
• Assist with application enhancements, testing, and documentation throughout the modernization process.

Manufacturing Process Documentation

• Walk through MES-related processes across manufacturing plants to understand operational workflows.
• Document manufacturing processes, system interactions, and technologies used within each facility.
• Develop process maps, workflows, and technical documentation to support standardization and knowledge sharing.

Digital Manufacturing & MES Support

• Gain exposure to Manufacturing Execution System (MES) platforms and their integration with production operations.
• Support analysis of manufacturing data and system performance.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and IT teams to understand technology solutions supporting plant operations.

Project & Continuous Improvement Support

• Assist in tracking project activities, documentation updates, and action items.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to manufacturing systems and digital transformation.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and progress updates for stakeholders.

What Success Looks Like

• Develops comprehensive documentation of the legacy application and manufacturing processes.
• Contributes effectively to application modernization efforts.
• Demonstrates understanding of MES concepts and manufacturing operations.
• Produces accurate process maps and technical documentation.
• Collaborates successfully with cross-functional manufacturing and IT teams.

Core Competencies

• Analytical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Technical Curiosity
• Process Documentation
• Attention to Detail
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Learning Agility
• Communication Skills

What You Bring (Qualifications)

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, Automation, or related fields.
• Basic knowledge of programming concepts and software development.
• Interest in manufacturing technologies, digitalization, and industrial systems.
• Familiarity with process mapping and technical documentation is a plus.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Advanced English proficiency.

About Clarios:

Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. Our batteries and smart solutions power nearly every type of vehicle and are found in 1 of 3 cars on the road today. With around 18,000 employees in over 100 countries, we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners, and reliability, safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous sustainability focus – advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. We work to ensure 100% of our products sold are recyclable, and we recycle 8,000 batteries an hour in our network. You can find more information here (PDF). 

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Equal Employment Opportunity:
Clarios, LLC is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law (supplement), and Pay Transparency Non-discrimination. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please email [email protected].

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