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Reliability Engineering Internship

Freudenberg Performance Materials

The Role

Overview

Assist engineering team with reliability tasks, analysis, CAD drawings, and maintenance support.

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment redesign
  • machine analysis
  • vendor management
  • autocad drawings
  • design support
  • project management

Tasks

-Support all company safety objectives through modification or redesign of equipment -Support the engineering group by identifying and resolving machine failures and suboptimal performance through creation of work orders, machine analysis, engineering studies, predictive maintenance, and root cause analysis -Work with third parties to outsource fabrications and procure necessary parts or materials -Prepare detailed drawings using AutoCAD and/or Inventor software -Provide design and project management support to the Engineering and Maintenance Team

Requirements

  • data analysis
  • industrial controls
  • electromechanical
  • reliability eng
  • engineering degree
  • team collaboration

What You Bring

-Attention to detail specifically with data analysis and documentation -Apply knowledge of industrial control systems and electromechanical systems/principles to troubleshoot and resolve ongoing machine issues -Working effectively and team collaboration with all departments -Coursework in reliability engineering, statistics, or quality control is a plus. -Clear written and verbal communication for reporting findings and collaborating with cross functional teams -Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Systems Engineering.

The Company

About Freudenberg Performance Materials

-Became a global leader in technical textiles after merging Freudenberg’s nonwoven divisions. -Headquartered in Weinheim, Germany. -Focuses on high-performance nonwovens for automotive interiors, battery separators, fuel cell components, and cable protection. -Supplies textiles for building materials like acoustic panels, roof waterproofing membranes, and carpet backing. -Develops medical nonwovens for wound care, stoma products, and hygiene items, as well as filter media for air and liquid filtration. -Creates unusual products such as Evolon® microfilament fabrics and Dripstop® condensation control textiles. -Undertakes projects in automotive lining systems, energy-storage materials, industrial filtration, and specialized composite textiles. -Leverages deep textile R&D to create tailored solutions using spunbond, composites, coated fabrics, and smart-textile finishes.

Sector Specialisms

Apparel & Shoe Building

Energy

Filter Media

Household & Living

Healthcare

Industrial & Manufacturing

Mobility and Transport

Civil Engineering

Coated Technical Textiles

Clothing

Functional Textiles

Hobby Tailoring

Automotive Car Carpets

Headliners

Sound Absorbing Materials for Vehicles and Buildings

Bitumen Membranes for Roof Waterproofing

Tufted Carpet Tiles

Geotextiles

Batteries and Fuel Cells Components

Wound Care

Ostomy Care

Transdermal Applications

Truck and Trailer Tarpaulins

Pavilions

Tents and Covers

Containers and Tarpaulins for Watercraft

Electrical Applications

Allergy Bedding

Technical Packaging

Condensation Control for Metal Roofs

Footwear and Leather Goods Components

Hard Particle-coated Nonwovens for Screw and Press Fit Connections