Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an Engineering Intern to innovate logistics operations and optimize processes in a practical and dynamic environment at DHL Express.
Key Highlights:
1. Hands-on experience with a global logistics leader
2. Participation in challenging automation and infrastructure projects
3. Development of technical and behavioral competencies
**Engineering \& Infrastructure Internship**
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**DHL Express Portugal \| Lisbon**
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At DHL Express, we connect people and businesses worldwide — and we know that excellence in operations begins with intelligent and efficient infrastructure.
We are looking for an Engineering Intern (Electromechanical, Industrial, or similar) to join our Engineering \& Infrastructure team and directly contribute to the innovation of our logistics operations.
This is a unique opportunity to step beyond the traditional office setting and work on-site, where engineering happens: optimizing processes, implementing automation, and enhancing the performance of one of our operational centers.
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### What You Will Do?
* Work on real operational improvement projects with direct impact on warehouse productivity
* Support the implementation of logistics automation (conveyors, sorting systems, and robotics)
* Participate in external supplier management, ensuring quality, timelines, and technical compliance
* Monitor industrial electrical infrastructure, ensuring safety and efficiency
* Contribute to facility expansion and improvement projects, including minor civil construction interventions
* Collaborate on optimization of layouts and operational processes
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### What We Are Looking For:
* Education (currently pursuing or recently completed) in:
+ Electromechanical Engineering
+ Industrial Engineering
+ Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
* Technical knowledge:
+ Industrial electrical systems and schematic reading
+ Interest in automation and control (PLCs, sensors, drives)
+ Fundamentals of infrastructure maintenance and/or construction
* Tools:
+ AutoCAD (basic level)
+ Microsoft Project or similar
* Competencies that make a difference:
+ Proactivity and autonomy
+ Analytical ability and problem-solving skills
+ Assertiveness and ability to engage effectively with stakeholders
+ Hands-on mindset and willingness to learn on the job
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### What We Offer:
* Practical experience with a globally leading logistics company
* Participation in challenging automation and infrastructure projects
* Exposure to real-world operational and applied engineering environments
* Development of technical and behavioral competencies
* Integration into a dynamic, collaborative, and continuous-improvement-oriented team
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### Why DHL Express?
We are certified as a **Great Place to Work®**, and we believe in the power of our people to make things happen. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, learn, and contribute to innovative solutions that move the world.
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