Coty
Process Engineering Co-Op/Intern - Summer/Fall 2025
Coty, Sanford, North Carolina, United States, 27330
Process Engineering Co-Op/Intern - Summer/Fall 2025**2025 Process Engineering Co-Op****Sanford, NC****COTY is looking for smart leaders who are tenacious, passionate, and fearlessly kind.****Process Engineering Co-Op/Internship Summer and Fall 2025 (7.5 months)**Kick off a challenging and rewarding engineering career with Coty! Our Manufacturing Co-Op provides the opportunity to own a project for improving a production loss in the area of Cost, Quality, Safety, and delivering breakthrough results in your assigned area. The areas include making and chemical process, warehouse systems and processes, material optimization, high-speed filling technologies and packing technologies. As a Manufacturing Process Engineer, you will lead continuous improvement activities through detailed data analysis and root cause problem solving tools to achieve a project over a designated period. You will have the opportunity to use your Studies in a Manufacturing environment giving you experience in your field on a practical level.**THE ROLE****In this role you will be responsible for:**+ _Apply process improvement tools including statistical process control, process mapping, control charts, design of experiments, Lean methodology and process capability studies._+ _Analyze critical line data to make recommendations for improvement from trends._+ _Develop standards and train line technicians for continuous improvement at the line._+ _Develop and document processes (Process Flow Diagrams)._+ _Interact with New Product Development, Packaging Concept Development, Technical Packaging Development, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure effective implementation of new products._+ _Work with Supplier Quality Engineers and create link between operational requirements and material supplier capabilities._+ _Drive cost savings through improved productivity, material utilization improvements and by optimizing labor._+ _You will have the opportunity to utilize 6-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing methodologies to drive improvement in critical KPIs for the manufacturing facility._**QUALIFICATIONS**Wed love to see candidates who have:**Knowledge:**+ _Analytical problem solving and information gathering skills (Key Performance Indicator reporting, gap analysis, Kaizen, Loss Tree, cause-and-effect diagrams, 5-whys, etc.)_**Functional / Technical Skills:**+ _Working knowledge of statistics - Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE)._+ _Lean tools (i.e poka yoke / mistake proofing / pFMEA, SMED, Standard work, value stream mapping, TPM, 5S, continuous flow, visual factory, pull systems / Kanban, etc.)_+ _Intermediate to advanced level computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Access, drawing software, SAP)._**Education Requirements:**+ _B.S. Degree in an Engineering Discipline with 1-2 years remaining till graduation._**WHAT WE OFFER**This is unique role with a genuine opportunity to make an impact. Youll get to work in a diverse environment with a team of professionals who are passionate about the work they do and know how to have some fun along the way.**ABOUT US**Our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing the boldest ideas to life every day. If youre the kind of person who refuses to settle, if you want to think bigger, learn faster and go further than you ever thought possible wed love to hear from you.Coty is deeply committed to Changing the Conversation around Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in an effort to create a more open, inclusive, and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self.**EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES**We offer equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Coty complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact cotyjobsUS@cotyinc.com . We strongly believe that cultivating a diverse workplace gives a company strength. The combination of unique skills, abilities, experiences and backgrounds creates an environment that produces extraordinary results. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.English - Please click here (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf) to review the Notification of Equal Opportunity Rights posterEspaol - Por favor, haga (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights-Spanish.pdf) un en el enlace para revisar el poster de la Ley de los Derechos de Igualdad de EmpeoCountry/Region: USCity: Sanford (NC)**Nearest Major Market:** Greensboro