Internship Lean Management / Process Improvement

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LOCATION

Hamburg

EMPLOYMENT LEVEL

University internship

FUNCTION

Lean Management

WORKING TIME

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

02-03-2026

Shape the future of aviation processes! Become part of our Project Engineering team and optimize processes, develop innovative solutions and support strategic projects at one of the world's leading providers of MRO services. Your contribution will not only make our processes more efficient, but aviation too!

TASKS

You will support the development and implementation of lean management concepts and process optimization in our maintenance workshop. The aim is to identify efficiency potential and develop practical solutions for technical and economic challenges.

Participation in the planning and implementation of lean and strategic projects
Analyzing existing technical and business processes and identifying potential for improvement
Designing and creating materials (presentations, Excel analyses etc.) for workshops and project meetings
Supporting the introduction of lean methods (e.g. 5S, Kaizen, SMED, economic analysis, value stream mapping)
Implementation of effective change management and communication with project team members and communication in the project environment
Documentation of results and implementation and tracking of improvement measures
BEHIND THE SCENES

Become part of our team!

The internship is scheduled to start in February/March 2026. The internship is remunerated.

BENEFITS

Cafeteria

Subsidized public transport

Employee events

Flexible working hours

REQUIREMENTS

Are you a solution-oriented, highly motivated student who wants to make a real impact? Then you've come to the right place! We are looking for someone who enjoys taking responsibility, wants to contribute ideas and is ready to make a real difference

At the start of your internship, you will be at least in the 3rd semester of a business-related or technical degree (e.g. industrial engineering, business administration, mechanical engineering, aerospace or similar)
Enrolled for the entire duration of the internship (certificate of enrollment and a written proof of mandatory internship must be enclosed with the application) or on a gap year between Bachelor’s and Master’s
Interest in lean management, process optimization and strategic projects
Analytical thinking, structured way of working and initiative
Confident use of MS Office, in particular Excel; knowledge of Power BI or comparable tools is a plus
Ability to work in a team and willingness to familiarize yourself with complex processes

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COMPANY

About Lufthansa Technik AG

Lufthansa Technik is the world's leading provider of maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification services in the aviation industry. With more than 22.000 employees and over 30 international subsidiaries, the Lufthansa Technik Group offers around 800 customers around the world a complete range of aircraft technology services.

The fascination for flying is what connects us all. In front of the engine or behind the laptop, in logistics or on the smallest individual part. We make aviation safe, rethink it – and still keep our feet on the ground. Because only when every move is perfect and we discover innovative possibilities even in the smallest detail, we are proud. We believe in the potential of the individual. And in the fact that this potential grows best in the community. Our diversity makes us strong and allows us to stand out together.

www.lufthansa-technik.de