Position Description:
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join the Starline Team in Reading, UK.
Support the Manufacturing Engineering team in implementing process improvements, automation initiatives, and layout optimization activities that align with Starline’s Operations Roadmap. The intern will contribute to data collection, analysis, CAD documentation, and the development of assembly aids to improve efficiency, quality, and safety in manufacturing operations.
Main Job Duties:
- Conduct time and motion studies to support takt-time analysis and line balancing.
- Assist in developing and maintaining factory floor layouts using CAD software.
- Support the creation and deployment of digital Work Instructions (eFlex).
- Design and 3D print jigs, fixtures, and assembly aids to improve efficiency and ergonomics.
- Collect and analyze production and downtime data for process improvement and dashboard validation.
- Participate in 5S audits, visual management updates, and continuous improvement events.
- Assist Manufacturing Engineers in identifying process constraints and supporting relief actions.
- Maintain organized documentation for manufacturing improvements and engineering changes.
Qualifications:
Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering (Junior or Senior year preferred).
Experience: Previous internship or project experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred. Exposure to Lean Manufacturing principles or process improvement methodologies beneficial.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent CAD software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Hands-on aptitude and mechanical understanding.
- Familiarity with 3D printing or additive manufacturing techniques.
- Basic understanding of process documentation and workflow optimization.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with data visualization tools (Power BI) is a plus.
Company Info:
About Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us
About Legrand’s Data Center Power and Control Division
The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand’s Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development.
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