Automation Engineering Intern

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Role Purpose

The AM Footprint Program 2026 role is responsible for supporting and coordinating plant-to-plant product transfer initiatives to optimize manufacturing footprint capacity and space utilization. This position supports the Regional Project Engineering Portfolio through project execution, cross-functional coordination, and alignment with program objectives.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of the AM Footprint Program 2026, focused on plant-to-plant product transfers.
• Coordinate activities required to optimize manufacturing footprint and space utilization across plants.
• Manage and follow up on project plans, timelines, and deliverables within the Regional Project Engineering Portfolio.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment and effective project execution.
• Facilitate communication among stakeholders involved in transfer and footprint optimization initiatives.
• Identify risks, challenges, and opportunities, and support the implementation of solutions to keep projects on track.
• Prepare and provide status updates, documentation, and reporting related to project progress and program attainment.
• Contribute to the achievement of 100% program attainment through effective planning, execution, and coordination.

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Project Engineering, or related fields.

Desired Skills

• Project management knowledge and experience
• Leadership skills
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary team activities
• Networking and stakeholder management
• English proficiency
• Problem-solving skills
• Strong social and communication skills
• Previous project experience