Intern, Manufacturing Systems & Data Engineering

Coherent Corp.•Newark, DE

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Systems & Data Engineering Intern to join our Manufacturing Engineering team for Summer 2026. In this role, you will support the implementation and optimization of Oracle ERP systems, develop business performance dashboards, and help structure manufacturing data to enable effective planning and reporting. This position offers hands-on experience working with enterprise systems, data analytics tools, and cross-functional teams to drive operational improvements.

Requirements

Education Level Required: Bachelor’s
☑ Rising Junior (completed 2 years by start)
Majors: Data Analytics, Information Systems
Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, or Power BI
Interest in enterprise systems such as Oracle ERP or MES platforms
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and time management

Nice To Haves

Relevant coursework or experience in data analysis, databases, or enterprise systems is a plus
Open to currently enrolled students or those who have graduated within one year of the internship start date.
Basic understanding of data structures, databases, or APIs preferred

Responsibilities

Support the development and deployment of KPI dashboards using Power BI to drive business performance tracking and accountability across operations
Assist in preparing and structuring Oracle ERP data to enable effective MRP (Material Requirements Planning) deployment
Analyze and improve Oracle metadata to ensure accuracy, consistency, and usability across business units
Leverage MES (Manufacturing Execution System) data to support customer quality reporting and internal performance tracking
Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, and IT teams to align data structures and reporting requirements
Assist in integrating data across systems (Oracle, MES, Snowflake) using SQL and APIs where applicable
Document processes, data structures, and dashboard usage to support long-term sustainability
Present a final project summarizing contributions, insights, and recommendations at the end of the internship

Benefits

In addition to hands-on project experience, our internship program includes opportunities to connect with fellow interns and colleagues across the organization through virtual and in-person networking events, team-building activities and more.
Interns are expected to actively participate in these events as part of their professional development and to fully immerse themselves in our collaborative and innovative culture.

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