Engineering the Future Workforce

Interns Inspiring Innovation with Susanne Barnsteiner

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Interns are the future full-time workforce so it is important to provide them with responsibility for projects that are impactful for the current and future innovation they will be working on. 


In this episode of Innovation In The Classroom, Susanne Barnsteiner, an industrial engineering intern and graduate student at the University of Applied Sciences in Kempten, Germany, details the projects that she has worked on and her unique current role. Susanne describes her current internship at AGCO and her experience in her university studies as the cornerstone for where her career will go. 


Some Questions I Ask 

  • Why did you choose industrial engineering? (1:29)
  • How did it feel to get to take on such a large project as an intern? (5:36)
  • Did you have to learn software for your internship or did you go in prepared knowing a few different types of software? (6:15)
  • How has your experience with Siemens software helped you with other projects? (9:33)


    • In This Episode You Will Learn 

    • What a day in the life of Susanne’s internship looks like (2:45)
    • The impactful projects that Susanne has previously worked on (4:31)
    • How Susanne’s role was impacted by COVID-19 (7:31)
    • What Susanne wants to accomplish in the next few years (10:37)
    • Susanne’s advice for other students (11:45)

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