Manufacturing/Engineering - Internship/Thesis (m/f/d)

Job description

Description

The challenge: Making a world class product!

Career opportunities for future engineering managers with Procter & Gamble.
Procter & Gamble is one of the world’s most successful consumer goods manufacturers. At our German plants we make products that are sold throughout the world, and we support the operations of production lines used at several P&G plants in Europe. Using the latest high-tech control and production technology, we are successfully extending our position as the market leader in almost all markets in the world today.
We have a total of ten plants in Germany, including Gillette and Braun. We offer internships and thesis positions at the following locations:
Crailsheim, Euskirchen, Gross-Gerau, Worms, Berlin, Altfeld, Wallduern, Marktheidenfeld and Kronberg.
This offers you a unique opportunity to test your technical skills and management abilities in a real production environment, working on real tasks. An increasing number of our up-and-coming managers originally joined us as interns.
Examples of project areas you could be involved in:
·  Projects for the implementation of newly developed technologies in serial production.
·  Analysis and optimization of production processes.
·  Preparing raw material handling concept designs.
·  Reducing water volumes used for cleaning and sanitization processes.
·  Projects for improvements in packaging according to line operation parameters.
·  Project for enhanced supply chains in product manufacture operations, testing of solution options, optimization of material flows in the supply chain with a view to reducing inventories, simplifying work processes and preventing material wastage.
·  Design concept for "Just in Time" delivery.
·  Quality: implementation of a static process control (SPC) strategy for monitoring existing manufacturing processes and the validation of new processes/products.

WHAT WE OFFER:
·  4-6 month projects involving complex technical tasks, rapidly taking on increasing levels of responsibility, within a young, dynamic team.
·  An attractive remuneration package.
·  Internship/thesis as a potential springboard for direct entry following your graduation.
Qualifications

·  Completion of at least 3 semesters of a technical degree program (electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, process engineering, mechatronics, automation technology, plastics engineering, engineering management).
·  Excellent analytical skills and quick absorption of new information.
·  Above-average grades.
·  Involvement in initiatives in the wider community.
·  Good communication skills, “can-do” attitude, good teamwork skills.
·  Good knowledge of English and German.
As a global consumer goods manufacturer, P&G has a unique portfolio of highly successful world-leading brands. Constant innovation is the lifeblood of our brands. Our success is based on a strong and diverse talent base and the outstanding achievements of our employees. Whatever you are passionate about, we want to help you to reach your full potential, and be the very best you can be.
We have set ourselves some very ambitious goals. In order to attain those goals, we are firmly committed to our corporate purpose and our values and principles. As part of our company, you will have the opportunity to touch people’s lives, and to make a difference every day through our outstanding products. At P&G, everything starts with understanding – an understanding of the customer, and of our employees. This is our approach for developing innovations to improve the lives of present and future generations.

Your application should be accompanied by the following documents:
·  CV as a separate document.
·  letter of application for the position.
·  a copy of your secondary leaving certificate (Abitur/A-levels/baccalaureate marks) and a copy of your Bachelor and/or Master degree, if applicable.
·  Copies of testimonials and letters of recommendation regarding employment, internships and voluntary work or temporary jobs.
Please ensure that no single attachment exceeds 5 MB. You may attach up to 25 files. If one of your files is too big, try attaching it as zip file.
If your application is incomplete, this may significantly delay the recruitment process.
This is a vacancy for an internship or thesis position. If you are looking for a full-time position, please apply for the vacancy “Process Engineer” with job number MFG00006317.