Hitachi Rail · 23 hours ago
Intern - Manufacturing Engineer
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated Intern Manufacturing Engineer for Summer, 2026. The role involves working alongside manufacturing and design engineers to ensure the manufacturability of new railcars and includes responsibilities such as creating manufacturing plans and providing support to improve production processes.
Railroad
Responsibilities
Interface with direct manager and production managers during the development phase to validate all steps of the manufacturing process
Work breakdown structures and bill of material process and logistics flows definition
Identify needs of specific manufacturing equipment and tooling
Create manufacturing plans in accordance with the site capacity requirements
Create detailed Macro and Micro processes to assure efficient and effective manufacturing processes by interfacing with design documentation and breaking down into efficient subsets for industrial development instructions to the shop floor operators
Work with ERP system (SAP) to structure manufacturing bills of material, process sheets and routings to support the most efficient manufacturing practices available
Perform concurrent engineering design reviews and analysis to assure manufacturability of product
Provide efficient support to Production to improve the processes and the productivity – through implementation of lean manufacturing principles and Hitachi Rail standard ways of working
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or other appropriate Engineering science disciplines, or a related field
Technical Skills: Knowledge with 2D-3D CAD (AutoCad)
Proficiency with MS Office applications
Good knowledge of manufacturing method, tools and process
Ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams and interface with all internal and external stakeholders
Junior or Senior standing or enrolled in a Master's program
Must be available to work 40 hours per week onsite
Current Engineering or Business student at a 4-year university with a graduation date between December, 2026 and December, 2027
Company
Hitachi Rail
Hitachi Rail is a provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signalling services and turnkey.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2026-01-11
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