Operational Excellence Fall 2026 Intern

2026 Fall Internship, Operational Excellence

Hendrick Technical Solutions is looking for a self-starting individual to join the Operational Excellence team in our deployment of continuous improvement activities and change management. The successful graduate/undergraduate will be an analytical problem solver, while also possessing the necessary soft skills that enable success in this field.

Responsibilities include:

• Participate in cross-functional project teams within manufacturing, vehicle production and supporting operations

• Make improvement recommendations to management based on observation and analysis

• Assist in the creation of world class internal processes in accordance with ISO 9001:2015

• Interface daily with team members at varying levels within the organization to promote the alignment of processes and systems.

• Perform quality inspections in accordance with documented procedures to ensure production quality is meeting customer standards

• Develop and manage key metrics for measuring performance to a standard

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to acquire, assimilate, and analyze data from multiple systems and data sources using a variety of business intelligence and reporting tools.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or other related fields.

• It is preferred the candidate has experience or coursework in Lean Six Sigma

• A strong record of team, project and/or people leadership in a work setting and/or extracurricular activities

• Demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and an aptitude for your area of study

• Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.8

Please note: This role subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements and as such, U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident or U.S. Person Status Required.