Engineering Internship
Lamb Weston: Engineering Intern
Location: Tri Cities, Washington
Internship Program Overview:
Participate in an 11-week internship program built around your career goals and hands-on projects that impact the organization. As part of the Lamb Weston University Recruiting Internship Program, Interns work towards completing a Capstone project and are assigned a mentor who will guide and evaluate performance. Whether you are interested in Agricultural Science, Data Science, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, Manufacturing, Food Science, Marketing, or Engineering, our highly selective summer intern program has projects that will help you build the next stage in your career.
- 11-week paid internship, May 31 - August 18, 2023
- Gain real-world working experience through dynamic projects assigned by your mentor and assigned department
- Network and learn from executives, department leaders, high performers, and fellow interns across the business
- Receive guidance and feedback from your assigned mentor throughout the program
- Professional development events providing tools that will help after the internship and after graduation
Engineering Intern Description:
Support the Lamb Weston Global Engineering team with several projects related to engineering in the manufacturing industry. A skilled mentor with be assigned to the intern for the duration of the internship. This mentor will provide training and complete weekly reviews to assess progress and answer questions.
Interns will be assigned projects based on their skill sets and area of interest. Projects and duties that may be assigned include but are not limited to:
Technical Specifications:
- Research and develop several specifications by referencing industry standards and engage in the Technical Review Committee
- Organized and capable of planning and executing work against developed plans including contingency planning
Plant Reliability Engineering Intern:
- Assist in the development and implementation of improved equipment reliability in a manufacturing environment through the identification and analysis of top losses, evaluation of work processes/new capital equipment, and management of repair and maintenance activities
- Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, loss and root-cause analysis, daily/weekly preventative maintenance, and asset health reviews of existing equipment for the maintenance and production department
Basic and Preferred Qualifications:
- Must be currently enrolled or a recent graduate of an Engineering or related program
- Juniors, Seniors, or Master’s degree students preferred but also accepting recent grads
- Minimum GPA 3.0 preferred
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to meet the Lamb Weston Authorized Driver standards
- Excellent verbal and oral communication skills
- Ability and willingness to work independently
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong computer competency and experience using a tablet and/or iPhone
- Experience with MS suite of products desirable