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Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through innovative rail technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?
Who designs your future? You do.
Are you looking for a 10–12-week internship where you can showcase your technical aptitude and passion for problem-solving to ensure customers can work in a comfortable, safe, and energy-efficient environment? Does gaining hands-on experience, real-world skills, and valuable knowledge while developing yourself professionally sound exciting to you? Then look to the Siemens Mobility Internship Program!
We are looking for a Rolling Stock/Operations/Financial Analyst Intern. This position will be based at our Sacramento area branch located in California.
During your summer journey with us, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Operations Business Controlling where you will learn how about Operations Rolling Stock, the cost drivers for operations, cost center forecasting, and variance / root cause analysis.
If you are a rising junior or senior pursuing an undergraduate degree, live near Sacramento, and are ready to discover the amazing opportunities that the rail industry has to offer then look no further
A little bit about us
Siemens Mobility provides efficient and coordinated transportation of people and goods by rail – including rolling stock, rail automation, rail electrification, and service. We craft and manufacture across the entire spectrum of rolling stock, including commuter and regional passenger trains, light rail and streetcars, metros, locomotives, passenger coaches, and high-speed trainsets. Cities and Railroads also rely on us to provide traction-power substations and electricity transmission, as well as signaling and control technology for freight and passenger rail and transit systems.
How does (Operations Business and Factory Controlling) plays into the big picture?
Operations is responsible for manufacturing and delivering safe and reliable rolling stock. On the commercial / financial side of Operations, this team is responsible for ensuring optimization and controlling of costs and driving performance (through data / root cause analysis and reporting) of efficient and productive hours used to manufacture the vehicles.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Support with monthly cost center forecasting for operations department
- Variance analysis on actuals to forecast
- Report on KPIs (i.e. utilization, headcount)
- Supporting Business Controlling Manager with costs optimization initiatives
Critical Capabilities:
- Resourcefulness
- Problem solving
- Collaborative mindset
- Ability to work independently as needed
Who Should Apply?
- Education/Majors: Current sophomore or junior undergraduates pursuing a BA/BS from an accredited college or university and majoring in Finance or Accounting with a strong technical or analytical aptitude
- Availability: 40 hours per week from June to August
- Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored with authorization
- Prior internship or co-op experience (preferred) with a preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Demonstrated leadership potential
- Strong analytical, writing, presentation, and critical-thinking skills
- Industry knowledge and/or interest
Additionally, interns for Siemens are eligible to contribute into our 401K program.
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