Intern - Software Development, Engineering Tools

Waters Corporation • Milford, MA

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About The Position

Waters Corporation is always looking to hire outstanding future talent for our company. The IT Department’s Product Lifecycle & Engineering team is looking to hire a summer intern out of our Milford office. This internship is a phenomenal opportunity to gain real-world experience while working at the world's leading specialty measurement company. This internship will last approximately ten weeks and the program will commence in the spring/summer of 2026.
Waters is laser focused on:
Groundbreaking Life-Science Innovation: With our scientific expertise, we aim to solve problems that matter. We develop innovative analytical technologies to catalyze groundbreaking advancements in drug discovery, propel clinical development, and ensure the safety and quality of both small and large molecule therapies, including novel modalities such as Cell & Gene Therapy and mRNA.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Our people are paramount in enabling us to solve problems that matter. Waters is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that is representative of the societies we live in. Our approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is designed to shift attitudes, foster inclusive behaviors, and encourage increased representation of employees with diverse backgrounds.
Global Impact: With operations in over 35 countries and a global team of around 7,600, our work goes beyond the life sciences. We contribute to ensuring the safety of food and water, such as precise PFAS measurement, and advancing new materials and technology, including batteries for electric vehicles.
As a member of the Product Lifecycle & Engineering team, you will use modern AI‑assisted tooling to automate workflows across engineering and business systems. You will contribute to software integrations, codebase modernisation, and workflow automation, gaining hands‑on experience with real‑world engineering platforms, programming languages, and enterprise systems used across the organisation.

Requirements

• Studying towards a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Software Engineering or
• Studying towards a Batchelor or Master’s degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering.
• Experience and interest in Programming. Especially Python, Java, C#, RestAPIs.
• Curiosity: Individuals across the organization are passionate about working with, and developing students who have a passion for their subject area and a knack for problem solving.
• Courage: We admire individuals who challenge the status quo, take on leadership roles, and embrace challenges outside their comfort zones.
• Compassion: We expect our team members to embody empathy in their work, fostering ethical professionalism, collaboration, active listening, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Migration of legacy Visual Basic scripts to Python.
• Design and implementation of new automation features in Python.
• Maintenance and enhancement of existing codebases in Python, Java, and C#.
• Support for the development and maintenance of integrations between engineering applications.
• Analysis of opportunities to automate existing semi‑manual processes.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees