Req ID:

526763 At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Drive Change. Learn. Make an Impact.

At Alstom, we're shaping the future of sustainable mobility through innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. We are seeking a Continuous Improvement Intern for a 4-month internship to support Lean transformation initiatives and the deployment of the Alstom Performance System (APSYS) across our site operations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a student to gain hands-on experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence, and Lean methodologies while working alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects.

Your Role

As a Continuous Improvement Intern, you will support site leadership and cross-functional teams in identifying opportunities for improvement, implementing Lean practices, and enhancing operational performance.

You will gain valuable exposure to process improvement initiatives while contributing to projects that improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and overall business performance.

Key Responsibilities

Continuous Improvement & Lean Deployment Support APSYS deployment activities across the site.

Assist with continuous improvement and Lean initiatives.

Participate in process mapping, data collection, and performance analysis.

Help identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.

Contribute to improvement projects focused on Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People (SQCDP). Performance & Operational Excellence Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and support reporting activities.

Assist with audits, assessments, and improvement reviews.

Analyze operational data and help develop recommendations for improvement.

Support the implementation and tracking of action plans. Collaboration & Learning Work closely with operational, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams.

Participate in cross-functional improvement workshops and Kaizen events.

Support knowledge-sharing and best-practice initiatives.

Learn and apply Lean and continuous improvement methodologies in a real-world environment. What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Interest in Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and Operational Excellence

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies

Familiarity with tools such as: 5S

Kaizen

Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

Root Cause Analysis

Standard Work

Previous internship or project experience in manufacturing, operations, or process improvement is an asset Key Competencies Continuous Improvement Mindset

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Teamwork and Collaboration

Communication Skills

Initiative and Curiosity

Adaptability and Learning Agility

Results Orientation Why Join Alstom?

At Alstom, you'll gain invaluable experience within a global leader in sustainable mobility. You'll work on meaningful projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and develop practical skills in Lean, operational excellence, and project management that will help launch your career.

Compensation

Internship Duration:

4 Months

Compensation:

In accordance with applicable pay transparency requirements, the compensation for this internship is $25.00 USD per hour.

Ready to kick-start your career in Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence? Apply today and join Alstom! You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Job Type:

​Internship/Apprenticeship​