Corteva Agriscience, the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.
#GrowWhatMattersCorteva welcomes talented and motivated individuals to join our internship programme, designed to advance your career and give you an opportunity to contribute to Corteva's mission. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. You can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.? This is an amazing opportunity to work with our qualified employees within a stable and dynamic working environment that values ethics above anything else.
Growing What Matters Starts with you
What Can We Offer To Help You Grow?- Gain a good understanding of our mission, business model, and day-to-day operations
- Expand your work experience with meaningful assignments and projects
- Develop your existing skills and learn new ones that will be useful for your career
- Work in a dynamic and multicultural environment that will help you broaden your professional network
You Will Be Part of a Growing TeamAs a
Reliability Engineer Intern, you will work closely with
ourproduction and
maintenanceteam on Mozzanica Plant.You will assist with:
- Support the developmentof the Facility Maintenance Strategy by gathering data, analyzing asset history, and contributing to strategy documentation under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Assist in solving equipment reliability issuesby applying fundamental reliability tools and techniques (e.g., failure mode analysis, basic root cause analysis).
- Help evaluate plant performanceagainst the existing maintenance strategy by collecting performance metrics and identifying possible gaps.
- Participate in long-term improvement projectsby analyzing failure trends and supporting basic probability analysis using real plant data from specific operations.
- Promote reliability best practicesby helping to communicate and document Reliability Centered Culture principles in collaboration with operations and maintenance teams.
- Help maintain digital models or documentationthat map unit operations, key assets, and reliability opportunities to support decision-making.
- Contribute to identifying improvement opportunitiesby comparing plant performance data with strategic goals and helping to prioritize action items.
- Apply basic cost-of-ownership principlesand support reliability-focused procurement decisions by helping evaluate vendor specifications or maintenance requirements.
- Collaborate across disciplineswith maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to understand how reliability principles are applied in real-world plant operations.
Key Stakeholders and Interactions:Teamwork is a big part of life here, so you must be someone who loves taking a collaborative approach and who can recognize and acknowledge the contribution of others. You'll be able to motivate and inspire the people around you by bringing enthusiasm and positivity to everything you do.
Location: Mozzanica, Lombardy, ItalyDuration:6months fromJuly2025.
To Grow What Matters, You Will Need- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Chemical, Process, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering
- Interest in continuous improvement and plant optimization
- Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn advanced tools (Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, etc.)
- Native in Italian; working knowledge of English
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Analytical skills
- Statistical awareness
Who Are We Looking For?Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team?Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world's growing need for food?Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment?Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader
Growing What Matters Starts With You
What We Can Offer To Help You Grow?Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing agricultural challenges of our time?Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences?Opportunities for international rotations and relocation that will expand your global view and cultural experience?Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empowered?Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives.?Joining us is a natural opportunity to strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships.Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work and competitive salaryPerformance driven culture with a strong focus on speed, efficiency and agility#LI-OB1To know more about Corteva please watch this video:
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