Lean Specialist Intern

Lean Specialist Intern

Business Segment: Aviation CES Integrated Manufacturing Assembly & Test

Category: Manufacturing & Logistics

undefined: Co-op/Intern

Posted Date: 08/20/2026

Job ID: R5038953

Relocation Assistance: No

Location: Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

About Us At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We are committed to respect for people, lean operating model, and cultivating environments where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential.

Job Description Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lean Specialist Intern to join our team. This internship is designed for university students who are pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical and are expected to graduate in 2026. The intern will support our continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the implementation of lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of lean tools and techniques such as Standard Work, 5S and Kaizen etc.
• Assist in the identification and analysis of process improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive lean projects and initiatives.
• Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of lean activities.
• Participate in problem-solving sessions and root cause analysis.
• Document and present findings and recommendations to management.
• Support the training and education of employees on lean principles and practices.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical, or a related field.
• Expected graduation year: 2026.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Basic understanding of lean manufacturing principles and tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous internship or project experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Relocation Provided: No