Production Scheduling and Analytics Intern
USA
Job description
Production Scheduling and Analytics Intern
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Helicopter Engines is the world's leading manufacturer of helicopter engines, with more than 75,000 produced since being founded. It offers the widest range of helicopter turboshafts in the world and has more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries.
Reference number
2026-171904
Job details
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Supply chain - Scheduler
Job title
Production Scheduling and Analytics Intern
Employment type
Internship / Student
Contract period
6 months
Professional category
Student
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Summary of Job Purpose:
This position offers practical experience in production scheduling and data analytics in an MRO environment. The role emphasizes project management, process improvement, documentation, and reporting within Safran Helicopter Engines production operations. The Intern will support scheduling initiatives, analyze production data, contribute to process assessments, and document processes to ensure transparency and efficiency in operations
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Aid in creating and monitoring production schedules across identified areas to meet commitment dates. Communicate challenges and propose solutions through comprehensive assessments.
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Assist in the documentation of processes related to production scheduling and operations, ensuring all procedures are clear, detailed, and accessible for future reference and improvement.
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Maintain and verify the accuracy of metrics and analytics related to assigned schedules and contribute to SAP reporting.
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Analyze production data using SAP to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and transparency in reporting.
This position requires access to information and hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The selected candidate must be a U.S. person or must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-controlled information and hardware.
Candidate skills & requirements
Required Competencies; Education / Knowledge / Skills and Abilities:
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Pursuing a bachelor's degree, with coursework in production scheduling, process engineering, data analytics, and project management. Skills in Microsoft Excel, SAP, BI, or related data systems preferred.
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Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kanban, and workflow processes is advantageous.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems, with experience in BI, Python, and Macros being beneficial.
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Understanding of professional practices and procedures, adaptable to organizational needs.
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Strong organizational skills with analytic capabilities, attention to detail, and self-motivation. Ability to document processes clearly and concisely is essential. Multi-tasking and effective cross-functional teamwork are crucial, together with excellent communication skills.
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Ability to fulfill physical requirements such as sitting, using hands, and occasionally standing or walking.
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Occasionally lift/move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required, including close vision.
Annual salary
TBD
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)
Grand Prairie
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
First experience
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes