Industrial Engineering Intern

About the Program

Jabil’s Summer Internship Program was recognized as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the country for 2026 by WayUp. This program offers a holistic and engaging experience for summer interns. Interns will engage with Jabil’s leadership team and participate in events related to professional development, networking & socializing, and community engagement. Interns will also have the opportunity to work in committees, be assigned a mentor, and tour Jabil’s facilities.

Summary of Position

The Industrial Engineering Intern supports manufacturing and operational improvement initiatives by applying industrial engineering principles to enhance productivity, quality, efficiency, and cost performance. Working alongside engineers, operations leaders, and production teams, the intern assists with data collection and analysis, process improvement projects, workflow optimization, capacity planning, and Lean Six Sigma activities. This role provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while developing practical problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.

Intern Duties & Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing and operational data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Conduct time studies, process observations, and workflow analyses to support labor and capacity planning.
• Assist with Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing waste and improving efficiency.
• Support projects involving line balancing, layout optimization, standardized work, and productivity improvement.
• Participate in Kaizen events and cross-functional improvement teams.
• Present findings and recommendations to engineering and operations leadership.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
• Graduation dates: December 2026, May 2027, August 2027, May 2028 graduates may also be considered.
• Must be available to work in St. Petersburg, Florida from May 17, 2027 – August 6, 2027.
• This position is not eligible for immigration and/or visa sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship by Jabil.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Skills: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio.
• Effective Communication.
• Self-starter – Ability to drive work.
• Leadership Skills: Agility, Building Trusting Relationships, Decision Making Skills, & Resilience.