Operations Engineering Intern (IIOT) Summer 2022
Who we are:
Steelcase was founded as an office furniture maker, and we've evolved into the global leader in workplace solutions. We apply our insights to the intersection of space, technology, and furniture, helping individuals and teams in leading companies around the world to have a better day at work.
We pursue innovation, strive for sustainability and develop insights in every part of our business.
Why people choose to work with us:
This internship will provide you with hands on experience, which will offer you exposure to cutting-edge equipment and processes for steel fabrication, industrial woodworking and assembly operations. You will utilize your Engineering coursework to help develop custom data acquisition and visualization applications while using the latest controls and smart sensor technologies. You will work with and support our Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) activities to help capture, store, organize and prepare data to help people and machine optimize shop-floor performance.
We believe you’ll love working in this fast-paced environment collaborating with highly motivated and skilled engineers.
What you will be doing:
- Working side by side with our senior engineers to help design, program, test and debug industrial automation applications.
- Advancing your skill set by Learning and growing with regular feedback
- Spending some of your time in our LEED certified clean plants. This is not a typical factory.
- Working on initiatives to reduce cost of products and / or processes
Who you are:
- Are you passionate about gaining system engineering experience?
- Do you enjoy working with industrial controls and other advanced technologies?
- Do you love writing custom machine code?
- Are you eager to build hardware and software solutions that support factory automation?
- Do you thrive in a fast-pace environment?
- Do you work well with employees from all ages and backgrounds, and enjoy being active on the job?
- Do you have a strong will to learn?
Qualifications:
- Preferred graduation dates: Dec 2021 and May 2023
- Authorized to work in the US without future need of sponsorship
- GPA of 2.8 or better
- Pursuing a degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
- You must have a valid U.S. driver's license and daily access to a vehicle as work locations in Grand Rapids may vary
FYI:
We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce, and we're always looking to get better. We value applicants who enjoy interacting with people different than themselves. Women, people of any race or national origin, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, veterans, working mothers and fathers, and everyone else are all invited to apply.
We seek to find the best person to fill this role and will not discriminate based on race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by law.