Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Job Description

Danfoss in Longmont, CO is searching for Manufacturing Engineering Interns to join the team to work part-time during Fall & Spring semesters and full-time during Summer 2024. This internship will work with low and medium manufacturing engineers on projects which will improve quality, productivity, and delivery to improve uptime on the equipment.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.

• Create, develop, maintain, and improve standardized operating procedures for assembly.
• Perform BOM audits (SAP, PDM, drawings, OLWI)
• Analyze and perform process time studies.
• Promote and improve upon levels of 5S on the production floor.
• Utilize Root Cause Problem Solving tools to resolve issues in the assembly processes.
• Implement lean initiatives throughout the production process.
• Install equipment and setup production line (e.g.: Pick2Light System, selective solder, assembly stations).
• Design jigs, fixtures, and tooling for production requirements.
• Participate in production Kaizen activities.
• Assist maintenance and manufacturing engineers with tasks and assignments.

Background & Skills

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

The ideal candidate possesses these skills.

• Required Qualifications
  • Junior or Senior studying Industrial, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering degree.
  • Ability to do physical work and use mechanical tools for construction or alterations of current equipment.
  • Ability to work 15-20 hours per week during the Fall and Spring Semesters and 40+ hours per week during the Summer Semester of 2024.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts used for LEAN processes.
• Experience using CAD and/or other 3D modeling applications.
• Experience with, and ability to, provide data analysis for production assembly processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.