Internship – Software Automation

Coherent•Saxonburg, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

IR Saxonburg team seeks an intern with experience in software design, coding and debugging who would like to help drive manufacturing improvements in the areas of manufacturing automation/monitoring, contemporary application development for manufacturing processes, and augmented/mixed reality application development. The intern will gain real-world software engineering experience at a thriving company as well as experience and training in project management and execution skills that will set this person apart in future career opportunities. We frequently work in small teams to solve problems and explore new technologies, and we are constantly learning from one another and striving to grow as a group. The ideal intern for this environment will be enthusiastic and collaborative.

Requirements

Computer Science/Network Engineering, Engineering, or Mathematics major
Ability to work creatively in multi-disciplinary teams and strive for innovative solutions
Experience programming in some combination of C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript, LabView, and/or Unity a must
SQL or database experience a plus
Strong analytical and mathematics skills a major plus
Citizen or permanent resident

Nice To Haves

SQL or database experience a plus
Strong analytical and mathematics skills a major plus

Responsibilities

Become familiar with the manufacturing and automation initiatives and challenges across the site and collaboratively identify project opportunities best aligned to skills
Research methods to execute on project and propose solutions with recommendation on path forward
Develop, trial, and implement pilot program and/or deployment to manufacturing
Present findings or results with recommended path forward