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Decision Support Intern

MiTek Inc.
United States, Missouri, Chesterfield
16023 Swingley Ridge Road (Show on map)
Apr 30, 2026
Job Description The Modular Construction team at MiTek is revolutionizing the construction industry through the creation of a new way of designing and building that brings the industry into the digital era leveraging computational design, advanced BIM/VDC, and the physical internet. We are looking for an industrial engineer with advance degree and experience in manufacturing optimization and simulation to intern with our modular team. Job Responsibilities & Requirements Responsibilities: Conduct rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis to optimize kitting, material handling, and assembly processes with designed TAKT times and target labor costs Support the development of datasets and data structures that separates hard-coded parameters from model logic and enable seamless flow of data across our system Leverage data and learnings from the pilot builds to refine the kitting, material handling, and assembly processes in support of the first commercial modular build Support documentation and Productization of GT-developed optimization and simulation models for future use and scalability Qualifications: Minimum 4 years of research experience in the field of industrial engineering including process design, plant optimization, inventory control, supply chain optimization, and development of industrial standards Master's degree in industrial engineering and/or in the process of obtaining a PhD in a field of study related to job responsibilities Advanced programming experience in Python, R, Java, SQL and Matlab Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry toimprove efficiencies by optimizingthe balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation. MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200. www.mii.com