Engineering Curricular Internship - Technical Procurement/ Portfolio/ Project Engineer (6 Months)

About the Role

Are you passionate about how an Engineering Department and Technical Services operate? Join our engineering team for a 6‑month curricular internship and get involved in real projects alongside our professionals. This internship will give you the opportunity to work in an international and structured environment, gaining hands‑on experience and taking your first concrete steps into the industrial world.

Main Responsibilities

As a Curricular Intern in Engineering, you will support one of the following areas:

• Technical Procurement: Assist the team in monitoring project progress and procurement activities, keeping objectives, timelines and expectations aligned, contributing to local sourcing activities, contract management and documentation checks.
• Portfolio Management: Support the Project Portfolio Management function in ensuring that current and future engineering projects meet business cost and timing objectives; contribute to effective resource allocation and activity prioritization across the portfolio, proactively monitoring progress and reporting any delays or issues that may impact execution.
• Project Engineering: Support the definition of technical requirements and execution of industrial investment projects, gaining exposure to machinery start‑up activities and technology deployment across plants; collaborate with technical and sourcing teams on supplier evaluation, post‑implementation support and updating technical documentation.

About You

You are currently pursuing a Master’s Degree path in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Management, Automation or related field) with a strong curiosity for how complex production systems operate and evolve. You bring analytical thinking, adaptability and teamwork skills, with an interest in both process improvement and technological innovation. Fluency in English and Italian is required, as you’ll collaborate with both local and international teams. Basic knowledge of data analysis, Lean methodologies or simulation tools will be considered a plus.

Benefits & Perks

All the benefits and perks that come with a Ferrero internship can be found on our careers page.