Manufacturing Automaton Intern (June - August 2027)
About The Position
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. Early Careers at nVent Innovation, inclusion, and growth. By joining nVent, you have the opportunity to help build a more sustainable and electrified world, to be celebrated for bringing your authentic self to work and bring forward bold ideas that drive your personal and professional growth. Our culture of positive energy, integrity and respect will be the fuel you need to launch a purposeful, exciting career. Dream big, expect development and plug into our growing, global community where your diverse skills and talents will be deployed to make a difference in todays electrified world. Operations Intern: Mobile Robotics & Automation Intern nVent’s Mobile Robotics & Automation Internship will provide the opportunity to support a variety of facets of day to day plant operations, gaining exposure and valuable development experiences within a global manufacturing organization. This is a 12-week full-time internship during summer 2027.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an engineering or related major (ME, EE, CE, CS, IE, Robotics/Automation, Mechatronics)
- Graduating with an undergraduate degree between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S now and in the future. nVent does not offer sponsorship to candidates.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
- Willingness to learn and to work collaboratively with all levels within the organization
- Energy to listen, desire to learn and ability to be resilient and adaptable through change
- Strong work ethic and personal responsibility to see things through to completion
Nice To Haves
- experience with AMR/AGV systems or creating video content is a plus but not required.
- Students from non‑engineering majors with AMR/AGV knowledge and video‑content skills are also encouraged to apply.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated leadership experience
- Willingness to learn and collaborate with people from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and countries.
Responsibilities
- Learn the application of AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) and AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot)
- Learn and create video training by translating the knowledge of AGV/AMR for users at different levels.
- Learn, create and monitor daily usages of AGV & AMR to support material handling in productions
- Learn and create inspection checklists of AGV & AMR
- Learn, collect, analyze, and summarize data to prepare reports and recommend solutions for AGV/AMR issues.
- Assist with usability testing to validate and improve UI/UX design
- Perform manual testing to uncover issues not covered by the robot’s fleet manager
- Support the expansion of AGV/AMR usage at new and international production sites.
Benefits
- paid time off
- paid sick time
- paid volunteer time
- paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- flexible spending accounts
- short-term and long-term disability benefits
- critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
- A 401(k) retirement plan
- employee stock purchase plan
- tuition reimbursement
- caregiver, personal and parental leave
- back-up care services
- a well-being program
- legal & identity theft protection.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
