Security and Risk Intern
What You'll Do:
Panasonic Energy is seeking ambitious Security and Risk interns to join the world’s largest lithium ion battery initiative. With superior battery designs and the fastest manufacturing lines in the world, Panasonic is producing millions of batteries per day at the Gigafactory to support Tesla’s electric vehicle and energy storage businesses. Panasonic Energy invites you to join us in this ongoing full-scale effort to electrify our society. At Panasonic Energy, security interns become part of a corporate security culture focused on protecting people, products, and ideas. You’ll be joining a team well versed in aspects of Technical Security, Physical Security, Access Control, Information Security, and Business Continuity.
Internship Details:
- The program will be a fulltime paid summer internship working for Panasonic Energy in the Kansas City Metro.
- The program will be 12 weeks in length, and is planned to occur between Monday, May 19th and Friday, August 8th. This date range is subject to change
- Must be able to attend the entirety of the internship
Essential Duties:
- Utilize monitoring and reporting capabilities to assess and report on issues of concern to the company.
- Identify and mitigate risk throughout the organization.
- Coordinate with other business functions to meet the company’s security needs without causing unnecessary disruption to production goals.
- Manage and access video surveillance systems, access control systems, alarm monitoring systems.
- Respond to security events under the supervision of security management.
- Manage projects and key initiatives in order to reduce risk.
- Develop project plans and tasks with managers.
- Communicate project expectations, planning, monitoring and follow through of assignments and expectations.
What You'll Bring:
Education:
- Completion of at least two years of full-time enrollment (minimum 12 credit hours per semester) in a Bachelor’s degree program in Business, Criminal Justice, Physical Security, Business Continuity, Homeland Security, or similar.
Essential Qualifications:
- Must be currently enrolled as a fulltime student at an accredited four-year college or university
- Completion of at least two years of full-time enrollment (minimum 12 credit hours per semester) in a Bachelor’s Degree program
- Basic knowledge of project management processes and tools
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and collaboration skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to write and communicate technical information clearly and concisely
- Fluency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
- Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience through project teams or previous jobs
- A desire to create a sustainable future through energy storage, renewable energy, and electric vehicles