About the Voith Group
The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.
Voith Paper is hiring for:
Intern, Field Service Process
Remote, US
Summary:
The Intern, Field Service Process position will assist in project execution and strategy development for both current and future states. This position will work closely with the VP of Service, Department Managers of Service, and Field Service Experts to develop actionable projects and useful tools to improve the service process and profit generation. The ideal candidate will be able to handle and develop multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
The ideal candidate should be an undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering or Paper Science Engineering. The applicant must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, exhibit excellent problem-solving and data analysis abilities, and demonstrate creativity and self-motivation. The ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment is also essential for this position.
Responsibilities:
- Support Field Service Experts in evaluating and optimizing manufacturing and chemical processes either on customer sites or remotely
- Assist with troubleshooting product behavior on paper machines from a chemical or process perspective
- Collect and analyze process data to improve operational efficiency and quality
- Support projects related to energy use, chemical usage, and process control
- Document process improvements and develop SOPs
- Work with a mentor from the Service team on a defined project
- Present a final project review to peers and management
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Pursuing a degree in Chemical/Process Engineering, Paper Science Engineering, or a related field
- Knowledge of heat/mass transfer, fluid dynamics, and chemical systems
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with data tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) is a plus
- Comfortable working in industrial environments
- Ability to travel 60% of the time
Education and Experience:
- Undergraduate or graduate student working towards their degree in one of the following areas: Chemical/Process Engineering and Paper Science Engineering.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift to 50 pounds at times
- Service work consists of considerable time on and around machinery including paper machines. You must be comfortable in an industrial environment. Some lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching and balancing is necessary.
Don’t meet every single requirement but think you would be a good fit for our team? We encourage you to apply – your unique skills may be just what we need for this or other roles!
Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.