Industrial Engineering Intern

 

Solutions driven success.

 

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. 

 

As an Engineering Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to work with dedicated professionals in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, while learning the skills that will help you build a meaningful career. XPO was named one of America’s best employers by Forbes, and #1 among logistics companies in North America by Transport Topics. If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity with a company that’s clearly going places, join us at XPO.

 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Gain understanding and experience with various functions of the transportation and logistics industry
• Participate in projects in the areas of logistics, network design, transportation and optimization
• Work with business process owners to identify and scope areas of opportunity
• Build strong relationships and collaborations with senior leadership to support company goals
• Develop hands-on experience with continuous improvement projects and Lean principles; utilize and enhance your problem-solving skills while contributing to special assignments

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• High school diploma or equivalent, and currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)

It’d be great if you also have:

• Education toward a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Industrial Engineering
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience
• Solid organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
• Energetic work style with a strong drive to succeed
• Self-motivated instincts with the ability to work well with minimal supervision or in a team environment and consult with team members/management as needed

Be part of something big.

 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

 

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. 
 

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.  
 

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