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Taste the Future - Countinuous Improvement Engineer Intern - Orbigo, Spain

CompanyMondelēz International
LocationHospital de Órbigo
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 8, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support and develop projects within the manufacturing area to meet quality, food safety, and environmental standards. They will also participate in focused improvement teams using Lean Six Sigma and IL6S methodologies.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
49107
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company based in Illinois which employs approximately 80,000 individuals around the world. Our Purpose Our purpose is to empower people to snack right. We will lead the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. Our Brands We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. Our People Our 80,000+ colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Our Values and Leadership Commitments of Love our Consumers and Brands, Grow Every Day, and Do What's Right shapes our culture – what we believe in, stand for, and what guides our actions and decisions. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are. Our Strategies We are uniquely positioned to lead the future of snacking with strong leadership in our categories, an unparalleled portfolio of global and local brands and a solid footprint in fast-growing markets. Aimed at delivering sustainable growth, our strategic plan is centered around three strategic priorities: • Growth: accelerate consumer-centric growth • Execution: drive operational excellence • Culture: build a winning growth culture
About the Role

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.

As an organization we are committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers. Joining us at an early career stage in our fast paced and ever changing environment will enable you to do more, learn more and grow more. You will be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone– you may even surprise yourself! We will ensure you are given the support you need to be at your best and enable you to be yourself and bring passion and personality. Here you can lean in and speak up and bring your own flavor.

We invite you to be part of our "best in class" team at our Philadelphia Plant in Hospital de Órbigo (León) through a 12-month full-time internship. With over 50 years of history and being a benchmark in the dairy sector and an economic driver in León, this is an exceptional opportunity to learn, grow, and leave your mark in a multinational, dynamic, and constantly evolving environment.

Your Challenge and Contribution: As a Continuous Improvement Engineering Intern, you will be part of our team, driving operational excellence and manufacturing efficiency. From day one, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Actively participate in focused continuous improvement teams, applying and learning methodologies such as Lean - Six Sigma and IL6S (Integrated Lean Six Sigma).

  • Observe, analyze, and challenge existing practices and processes used in the plant.

  • Monitor KPIs (Key Performance Indicators), identify causes of potential deviations, and propose corrective actions.

  • Train and support plant personnel so they understand and can implement the actions and methodologies to be applied.

  • Participate in the selection of process improvement ideas and support their implementation.

  • Contribute to the rigorous compliance with Quality and Food Safety, People Safety, and Environmental Protection standards.

  • See how your ideas and efforts translate into concrete optimizations and improvements in our production processes.

Who are we looking for? You are the ideal candidate if you have:

  • Academic Background: University degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Food, or similar).

  • Previous Experience (Not essential): We value if you can contribute with some previous experience in production plants, especially with a focus on continuous improvement. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification will be a plus.

  • Tools and Languages: Proficiency in MS-Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint) and a high level of English (written and spoken) is essential.

  • Proactive Attitude: Quick learning ability, initiative, excellent teamwork skills, and an open mind to face new experiences.

  • Key Skills: Effective communication at all levels, motivation, listening skills, creativity, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

What we offer you: This internship represents the first step towards a great career at Mondelēz International. We will provide you with a fantastic combination of training and practice, designed to expand your knowledge, boost your personal and professional development, and provide a comprehensive understanding of our business. This will prepare you for future leadership roles, with ample possibilities to continue growing with us.

Our program offers you:

  • Opportunity to accelerate your career in a multinational, multicultural environment, working hand in hand with the best professionals and leading brands.

  • Work with a fantastic team of professionals in production and operations, applying methodologies such as 5's, Lean, and 6 Sigma, under the highest standards of occupational safety and health.

  • Develop your Project Management skills and knowledge of industrial equipment.

  • Develop and apply your analytical and problem-solving skills. Also, your collaboration and relationship management skills at all levels.

Important Details:

  • Duration: 12 months.

  • Schedule: Full-time.

  • Location: Philadelphia Plant, Hospital de Órbigo.

  • Note: For your participation in our internship program, it will be necessary to sign a collaboration agreement through FGULEM.

A future, full of flavor and opportunities, awaits you! If you are enthusiastic about professional growth in a global leading company, alongside an exceptional team, we invite you to apply!

Relocation Support Available?

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our succes

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Excited to grow your career?

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

IF YOU REQUIRE SUPPORT TO COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION OR DURING THE INTERVIEW PROCESS, PLEASE CONTACT THE RECRUITER

Job Type

Intern (Fixed Term)

Interns

Early Careers
Key Skills
Continuous improvementLean Six SigmaProject managementQuality assuranceFood safetyEnvironmental standardsData analysisProblem solvingStrategic thinkingCommunicationTeamworkMicrosoft OfficeExcelPowerPointManufacturing processes
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingFood & BeverageManagement & Leadership
Benefits
Formal trainingOn-the-job trainingProfessional development