9482BR

PRS Facility Location:

Winston Salem, NC - 329

Job Purpose:

The Manufacturing Engineering Student Intern position should expect to learn multiple facets of office and shop floor engineering, type positions.

This can include administration, financial, engineering, and environmental /safety, IT and other projects. The student intern will leave this position with valuable skills and industry knowledge.

Req ID:

9482BR

Company Description:

Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success!

As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions – whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.

Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com .

Education / Training:

Qualifications, Experience, Education:

• Skill Level II – Freshman – Senior;

• Currently enrolled in a technical college or higher education program in the area of expertise assigned;

• High level computer skills (data entry, Microsoft Excel, database knowledge, coding, scripts).

Job Title:

Manufacturing Engineering Student Intern

City:

Winston Salem

Key Job Elements:

Key Job Elements Minimum Tasks/Skills:

• Strong knowledge of PC/data entry;

• Intermediate level skills of Microsoft Office (Excel / Word / PowerPoint);

• Familiar with CAD/3D modeling system.

Region:

North Carolina

Qualifications and Experience:

Qualifications, Experience, Education

• Skill Level I – Vocation Coop – Freshman/Sophomore;

• Skill Level II – Freshman – Senior;

• Skill Level III – Upper Classman – Graduate Student, STEM Emphasis;

• Currently enrolled in a technical college or higher education program in the area of expertise assigned;

• Familiarity with manufacturing environment;

• Ability to comfortably present to team members and other area leaders;

• Strong interpersonal / communication / prioritization skills are a must;

• Strong organizational skills.

Preferred Skills

• Industrial Engineering Tools – Time Studies / Line Balancing / Man Machine Charts/Value Stream Maps;

• Ability to read and understand prints, specification and standards documents;

• Manage complex projects;

• Proficient with 2D CAD and 3D CAD/modeling system.

Essential and Physical Activities Functions

• Strength – Occasional lifting objects up to 35 lbs;

• Motion –Office setting (50%) requires the use of a computer, keyboard, and other equipment. Shop setting (50%) with occasional walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and driving;

• Vision/Hearing Requirements – Must be able to communicate with customers and coworkers and utilize all office equipment;

• Work Environment – Work is partially in office sitting and not exposed to extremes of heat and cold. The position will also require some work on the manufacturing floor that could expose candidate to all environmental aspects;

• Emotional Demands – Employee is expected to quickly pick up tasks in a fast-paced environment and maybe required to give presentation, speak in public and work in teams;

• Safety –The position will require the use of all site-specific PPE.

EEO:

Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities

Benefits:

Progress Rail offers an excellent total compensation package,* including competitive salary, paid time off for vacation and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance and flexible spending accounts. Relocation assistance may be available for some positions.

*Benefits eligibility differs by job position and employment status - governing plan documents control such benefits.

Job Category:

Engineering

Work Location Options:

Winston Salem NC

State::

North Carolina