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Internship
Retail
Store Operations Industrial Engineering – Undergrad Internship – Summer 2027
Lowe's
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Mooresville, NC (SSC) 1999
- Apply by
- End Date: December 1, 2026
- Posted
- Sep 21
As a Store Operations Industrial Engineering Intern at Lowe’s, you’ll work with the Store Labor Engineering team on projects that support workforce management, store productivity, and a simple and seamless customer experience. You’ll gain hands-on experience conducting in-store time studies, analyzing workload requirements, identifying process improvement opportunities, and developing engineered labor standards that help stores effectively manage labor costs while maintaining customer service standards.
This role is ideal for students who are passionate about using industrial engineering, data analysis, and process improvement to solve real-world retail challenges.
Summer Internship Program
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Our 10-week summer internship program (May 24 – July…
What you'd do
- How store workforce management and labor productivity support Lowe’s strategy and the customer experience.
- How to gather and analyze workload requirements for store tasks and activities through in-store time studies.
- Analytical techniques used to translate time-study data into engineered labor standards.
- How to identify, quantify, and communicate opportunities to improve productivity, eliminate waste, and enhance store processes.
- How to evaluate alternative approaches to labor optimization while balancing labor costs and customer service standards.
- How to translate large data sets and labor analysis into clear recommendations and compelling presentations for senior leadership.
- How industrial engineers collaborate, share experiences, and apply process-improvement principles within a large retail environment.
What they want
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
- Expected graduation dates of December 2027 or May 2028.
What you get
- Paid Internship
- Eligibility for Lowe’s Housing Benefit
- 10% Associate Discount
About Lowe's
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates.
- Starts
- 2026-09-21