Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2022
LOCATION: Charlotte, NC, with travel to South Carolina plants
Sealed Air partners with customers to solve their most critical packaging challenges with innovative solutions that leave our world, environment, and communities better than we found them. Our portfolio of widely recognized brands includes Cryovac® food packaging and Bubble Wrap® protective packaging which respectively enable a safer, more efficient food supply chain and protect valuable goods shipped around the world. Sealed Air generated $4.7 billion in sales in 2018 and has approximately 15,500 employees who serve customers in 123 countries. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.
SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
As an intern you’ll have the opportunity to work in the areas of central engineering, process engineering or supply chain optimization with projects supporting the Food Care or Product Care Divisions. Projects will be designed such that your involvement will have a direct business impact. Projects may include working with equipment manufacturers to design new equipment for capital investments and/or innovation, working directly with the product line optimizations, smart factory digital strategies, and designing efficiencies into existing equipment lines. As an intern, you could work in a variety of areas including:
· Project Management
· Equipment Design and Installation
· Process Engineering
· Production Line Optimization
· Smart Factory Design
· Lean Manufacturing optimization techniques
This is a unique opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of supply chain processes both in upfront equipment installation and the design of user end equipment operation and functionality. You’ll work in a highly collaborative team environment and will have the ability to have direct influence on Sealed Air’s success. This role will work with multiple areas within the division, with potential frequent travel to various plant locations nearby in South Carolina (based on projects). Must be able to communicate
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities are highly specific to the project or assignment on which you would be working, but some of the responsibilities you may have during an internship at Sealed Air include:
· Participation in team meetings and projects
· Preparation of reports and presentation of results to management
· Project management tracking of spend and timelines
· Brainstorming sessions to develop out of the box ideas
· Provide engineering operational support
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Completed at least three years toward a BS, BA or BBS degree from four-year college or university in Electrical Engineering .
Required Skills/Training:
· Experience with MATLAB, 3D modeling, SolidWorks, Inventor, PLC programming, python, or other engineering analytical software
· Determination and desire to work on a problem until solved, providing
· Interested and able to be more hands-on, with strong communication skills to comfortably work with production operators, technicians, and other professionals
· Innovative and creative solutions
· Collaboration within teams
· Effective project management - readiness to take initiative with and manage projects
· Experience or ability to work in a multi-cultural, fast-paced environment
· Ability to travel locally by car as needed up to several times per week
Preferred Skills/Training:
· Experience in a multi-cultural, fast-paced environment
· Previous internship experience within supply chain, logistics, production efficiencies, or related.