# Storage Hardware Operations Intern

**Company**: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: internship
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world.

The Storage Hardware Operations Intern will support the tracking, deployment, allocation, and lifecycle management of storage hardware used across engineering development, product validation, and New Product Introduction (NPI) programs. This role provides hands-on experience with enterprise storage systems, hardware operations, inventory management, data analysis, and AI-driven process improvement initiatives.

**Responsibilities**

- Assist with tracking inventory of storage systems, servers, disk drives, SSDs, Host Bus Adapters (HBAs), and related hardware across engineering and lab environments.

- Support deployment planning and execution activities for hardware used by Engineering, Validation, Manufacturing, and NPI teams.

- Maintain inventory databases, trackers, dashboards, and reporting tools to improve visibility of hardware assets and utilization.

- Help coordinate hardware shipments, receipts, transfers, redeployments, and returns between internal teams and external partners.

- Assist with forecasting hardware requirements based on project priorities and planned deployment schedules.

- Collect, analyze, and report inventory and deployment metrics to support operational decision-making.

- Support hardware lifecycle activities, including asset tracking, excess inventory management, component availability monitoring, and end-of-life transitions.

- Participate in cross-functional meetings and document status updates, action items, risks, and key decisions.

- Assist with maintaining hardware documentation, asset records, deployment procedures, and inventory management processes.

- Identify opportunities to simplify inventory management, deployment planning, and reporting processes through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation tools.

- Support the development of dashboards, reports, and AI-assisted workflows that improve visibility into storage hardware inventory, utilization, and deployment activities.

- Work with engineering, operations, and program management teams to document business processes and recommend process improvements using AI-driven solutions.

- Participate in a project focused on applying AI technologies to improve operational efficiency, automate manual processes, and enhance decision-making within the Storage Hardware organization.

- Support special projects and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned.

**Education and Experience Required**

- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.

**Knowledge and Skills**

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with large datasets.

- Experience with Microsoft Excel and other data analysis or reporting tools.

- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

- Interest in enterprise hardware, storage technologies, and data center environments.

- Familiarity with data analysis, reporting, inventory management, or asset tracking concepts.

- Interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation, data analytics, or business process improvement.

- Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot, Power BI, Power Automate, Python, SQL, or similar productivity, analytics, or automation tools is a plus.

- Demonstrated curiosity for learning new technologies and improving business processes.

**Benefits**

- Comprehensive suite of benefits that supports physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

- Investment in career development and growth.

- Unconditional inclusion and celebration of individual uniqueness.

## Skills

### Required
- organizational skills
- analytical skills
- problem-solving skills
- Microsoft Excel
- data analysis
- communication skills
- Artificial Intelligence
- automation
- data analytics

### Nice to have
- Power BI
- Power Automate
- Python
- SQL
- computer hardware
- engineering
- supply chain management
- operations
- analytics
- information systems

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