INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER INTERN

Ariston Group is a global leader in sustainable climate and water comfort, listed on Euronext Milan. In 2025 the group reported 2.7 billion-euro revenues, with almost 11,000 employees, direct presence in 41 countries in 5 continents, 32 production sites and 31 research and development centers. The group demonstrates its commitment to sustainability through renewable and high-efficiency solutions, including heating heat pumps, water heating heat pumps, hybrids, domestic ventilation, air handling, electric components, and solar thermal systems, while continuously investing in technological innovation, digitalization, and advanced connectivity solutions. The group operates under global strategic brands Ariston, Wolf and Elco, and brands such as Calorex, NTI, Atag, Domotec, Brink, Chromagen, Racold, as well as Thermowatt and Ecoflam in the components and combustion technologies business. 

Internship – Industrialization Engineer

Location: Albacina (AN), Italy

We are looking for an Industrialization Engineer Intern to join our Industrialization team and support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and technologies.

The internship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a complex manufacturing environment, working on real industrial challenges related to production equipment, automation and manufacturing technologies.

The candidate will also have the opportunity to develop a challenging Master's thesis project focused on solving a real industrial problem, combining academic knowledge with practical experience and working alongside experienced professionals and cross-functional teams.

Main Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and improvement of existing production processes, identifying technical solutions to improve Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery.
• Support the introduction, development and optimization of production equipment and industrial automation solutions.
• Support the preparation of technical specifications for new equipment, automated systems, tools and manufacturing solutions.
• Collaborate with equipment suppliers and internal teams during the development, installation and implementation of new machinery and automation solutions.
• Contribute to rapid prototyping and 3D printing activities for the development and validation of tools, jigs and production solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Production, Quality, Maintenance and Engineering, throughout industrialization projects.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and equipment standards, supporting the development of Autonomous Maintenance (AM) and Preventive Maintenance (PM) standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean/WCM initiatives within the manufacturing environment.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Master's degree or final-year student in Mechanical, Automation, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or related fields.
• Basic knowledge of mechanics, industrial systems and industrial automation.
• Strong interest in manufacturing technologies, production equipment and industrial automation.
• Familiarity with 2D and 3D CAD tools; knowledge of SolidWorks is considered a plus.
• Basic knowledge of 3D printing and rapid prototyping technologies is considered a plus.
• Good digital skills and a strong interest in the application of software and digital technologies within an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of PLC programming, industrial automation software or general-purpose programming languages is considered a plus.

We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all people. We strive to provide a work environment that is accessible, welcoming and inclusive, in full compliance with applicable legal requirements. In line with this commitment, we promote fair, transparent and equitable reward practices.  The compensation package will be determined based on the experience, skills and the scope of the role, applying objective and gender‑neutral criteria. We believe that transparency and fairness are essential to building trust, fostering inclusion and ensuring equal opportunities for everyone.