If you are a motivated individual looking to work with an experienced automation team, this is the perfect opportunity for you! In the Automation Engineer Internship position, you will have the opportunity to assist the Automation Team with the in-house development, installation, integration, and maintenance of automated systems. Whether you are studying a related field, have experience in automation and programming, or have a desire to grow that skillset, this is a great opportunity to learn and grow your skills while making an impact within an award-winning aerospace manufacturer! 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Assist in developing automated systems.

· Interface with the automation team to ensure automated systems are functioning properly. 

· Assist in installation and integration of automated systems. 

· Collaborate with the automation team to identify opportunities for unattended machine operation.

Key Roles

· Assist Automation Engineer in technology integration, such as programming of robots, component design, and equipment maintenance.

· Assist Automation Engineer with troubleshooting, maintaining, and updating automated existing systems as necessary.

· Assist Automation Team in wiring robotic systems.

Qualifications & Skills

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

· Self-directed and able to work without supervision.

· Eager to tackle new projects and ideas.

· Experience preferred but not required in SOLIDWORKS, wiring, programming, and working with hand tools.

· Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate as part of the automation team.

· Ability to adapt and multitask with projects. 

· Ability to efficiently problem-solve and make decisions.

ASCEND Internship Program

Acutec Precision Aerospace is an award-winning and forward-thinking manufacturer of critical components for aerospace and military aircraft. Our team values collaboration, innovation, and shares their knowledge and experience with those around them. Your ASCEND internship will provide you with fulfilling, exciting experiences and projects, all within a clean, well lit, climate-controlled facility. The ASCEND Internship Program is focused on your long-term success and provides you with the right tools to reach your goals both personally and professionally.

As a member of the ASCEND Internship Program you can expect:

• Collaboration – The small team environment at this facility ensures engagement, collaboration, and support. Work with the best of the best: in-house and worldwide experts in tooling, equipment, and software development. 
• Exciting Projects – contribute to production of components used in military helicopters and commercial aircraft. The work that you do matters to the safety of millions of people. You can take pride in the high-quality finished products you have part in contributing to everyday.
• Opportunity for advancement – Potential for full-time opportunities after your internship!
• Award-winning organization – Named Aerospace and Defense Review’s Top CNC Machining Service Companies, Recognized for Aviation Week: Professional Development, Valuing the Individual Award, Supplier Excellence Alliance Award for Workforce Development, Business of the Year, and Manufacturing Business of the Year. 
• Above-average pay
• Work environment – Spend your time in a clean, well lit, climate-controlled facility, utilizing the newest, best equipment and tools on the market.