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Manchester, GB, M15 6LD

Internship

Onsite

£13.45/hr - £13.45/hr

Intern

The HEINEKEN Company is a leading player in the international drinks industry, seeking Summer Interns for their Manchester Brewery. Interns will gain hands-on experience in brewing or packaging engineering, contributing to real-world projects that enhance operational efficiency and data-driven decision-making.

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Responsibilities

Exploring brewing process data to identify opportunities for optimisation
Building predictive models to improve cycle efficiency
Seeing your insights used in operator dashboards to support real-time decisions
Highlighting key drivers of variation in brewing performance
Helping shape smarter, data-led ways of working on site
Supporting the integration of key packaging equipment into a new monitoring tool
Identifying the right components and data points to ensure accurate, meaningful reporting
Working with maintenance teams to build improvements into existing preventative maintenance systems
Helping automate anomaly detection, triggering actions when equipment moves out of tolerance
Getting involved in rollout and training, ensuring teams can use the system effectively
Presenting your work and impact to the site leadership team

Qualification

Required

Studying a relevant qualification to your chosen internship, which would include one of: Data or Computer Science (Brewing Internship) or Mechanical Engineering (Packaging Internship)
Comfortable using digital tools and systems (Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint)
Able to show examples of teamwork, initiative, and a desire to make things better – whether through work experience, personal projects or society involvement
Ability to learn quickly and work independently, with a good degree of self-motivation
Valid Right to Work in the UK - A student VISA only permits 20 hours of work per week during term time

Preferred

Are curious about manufacturing and production, and eager to explore it further
Love solving problems and using data to guide smart decisions
Can communicate with clarity and confidence, both in writing and in conversation (English B2 or above)
Bring an open mind, empathy, and the ability to build strong relationships
Have a genuine drive to learn, grow, and make an impact