Position Title:  Intern - Substrates Engineering Development

Be a part of a revolutionary change

Times are changing at PMI. We’ve chosen to do something big. The world expects us to act responsibly. And we are doing just that by transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose - to deliver a smoke-free future.

This transformation will revolutionize every area of our business. The products we sell. Where we sell them. How they’re manufactured and delivered. The way we talk to our customers and engage with society.

It’s the perfect place to start your career. As you take your first steps, you’ll have the backing of a multinational business combined with the freedom of a start-up. You’ll bring a positive mindset and fresh perspective to projects that can make a huge difference to so many.
 

About IMPACT - Italy Internship Program

Join PMI and be a part of an exciting revolution. This program allows you to kickstart your career and offers the opportunity to learn from industry experts. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment, with a great chance to gain practical experience and participate in an engaging learning path.

Help us reshape our business and make a meaningful impact on various projects.

Roles & Objectives

As an Intern you will be part of our Manufacturing Engineering team within the "Engineering Solutions" team for Philip Morris Manufacturing & Technology Bologna S.p.A and will be reporting to one of our Substrates Engineering Leads. The position will be based in Crespellano, Bologna.

You will join Engineering Solutions and work in close collaboration with Operations Central functions and our RRP (Reduced Risk Product) factories in Philip Morris International. This team will be acting as the driver for any tobacco processing and consumable manufacturing equipment. You'll be working together with a mix of talents in engineering, science, technology, QA and planning. 

Specific Responsibilities:

• Contribute to Manufacturing Engineering projects;

• Manage a small project autonomously from process mapping to final report;

• Apply engineering methodologies and tools to identify opportunities to improve process performance;

• Support the team in analysing data, prepare conclusions and make recommendation;

• Write regular reports on root cause analysis and how it can help to improve processes;

• Be an active member of the team, join regular progress review meetings and present findings and results.

Who we’re looking for: 

• Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical).
• Strong analytical and quantitative mindset with a demonstrated ability to interpret and leverage data to gain insights;  
• Good understanding of data, ability to process raw data and derive insights from data analysis;
• Ability to explain complex research in easy language;
• Ability to understand complex process and explain in simple words;
• Self-starter with ability to quickly ramp up on new tools and technologies;
• Interested in developing/designing with suppliers equipment modules / test equipment;
• Good interpersonal skills, to engage quickly in cross-functional and external environment;
• Previous knowledge/experience in process engineering would be a plus;
• Fluent in both written and spoken English and Italian is a must, interviews may be carried out in Italian or English;
• Ability to travel in Europe

What we offer  

Type of contract: Internship of 6 months length, full time.

Work location: Crespellano, Bologna

Our success depends on our talented employees who come to work here every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can: 

• Seize the freedom to shape your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore. 
• Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.  
• Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business –our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress. 
• Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future. 

PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.