FAQs
What type of student is Xerox Corporation looking for for the Manufacturing Internship?
Xerox Corporation is seeking a talented and dedicated mechanical or industrial engineering student or a student in a similar field.
What will the main focus of the internship be?
The main focus of the internship will be to develop data acquisition tools to enable the collection of useful process data in a manufacturing environment.
What kind of experience or skills are required for this internship?
Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, experience with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook), good oral and written communication skills, and preferably knowledge of data acquisition and data analysis tools.
Will I be working alone or as part of a team during the internship?
You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team while closely collaborating with experienced engineers.
What kind of tasks will I be responsible for during the internship?
Tasks may include generating and selecting ideas to improve data collection, analyzing and designing solutions using data tools, interfacing with process engineering, upgrading process computers, updating site computer and network assets, performing validation testing, and delivering status updates and presentations.
Is this internship a paid position?
The job description does not specify whether the position is paid; it's best to inquire directly with Xerox Corporation for this information.
Are there opportunities for advancement after the internship?
The job description does not mention opportunities for advancement, so it's advisable to ask about this during the interview process.
How long does the internship typically last?
The duration of the internship is not specified in the job description; please check with Xerox Corporation for more details.
Will I receive training during the internship?
Yes, you will work closely with experienced engineers, which will provide you with training and mentorship throughout the internship.
Can I apply if I am not currently enrolled in a BS or MS program?
The job description specifies that you must be a BS or MS student in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (or a similar field) to be eligible for the internship.