Internship in Industrial Automation Projects Support 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

HITACHI ENERGY CZECH REPUBLIC S.R.O.; Wettingen; Vor Ort; CHF 17.000 - 26.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hitachi Energy Czech Republic S.R.O. in Wettingen, Switzerland, invites you to join the Industrial Automation team as an intern. You will support automation projects and collaborate with experienced engineers across automation, testing, and manufacturing.

Gain exposure to project management, engineering processes, and industrial technologies while developing skills in MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, and Power BI in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Qualifikationen

• Currently enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's in Automation, Electrical, Mechatronics or related field.
• Knowledge of industrial automation systems and control engineering.
• Familiar with electrical schematics, instrumentation, and data analysis.
• Experience with PLCs, HMI/SCADA, networks, sensors, and actuators; MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW advantageous.
• Strong documentation and technical writing skills; English proficiency.

Aufgaben

• Support planning, execution, and coordination of industrial automation projects.
• Assist with specification, design, implementation, and validation of automation systems.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, project records, and engineering reports.
• Coordinate activities between engineering teams, production, quality, and external suppliers.
• Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of automated equipment and processes.
• Monitor project progress, milestones, risks, and action items.
• Contribute to automation, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with automation, testing, and manufacturing experts on real-world engineering projects.

Kenntnisse

Automation engineering

Electrical engineering

Mechatronics

Data analysis

PLCs

HMI/SCADA

Python

MATLAB

Power BI

Documentation

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Automation / Electrical / Mechatronics or related field

Tools

LabVIEW

Power BI

Python

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Wettingen, Aargau, Switzerland

Join our Industrial Automation team and contribute to shaping advanced manufacturing solutions in a high-voltage technology environment. In this role, you will support innovative automation and digitalization projects while collaborating with experienced engineers across automation, testing, and manufacturing. You will gain valuable exposure to project management, engineering processes, and industrial technologies, helping transform ideas into practical solutions. If you enjoy analytical thinking, teamwork, and continuous learning, this internship offers an excellent platform to develop both your technical and professional skills in a supportive and inclusive environment.

How you'll make an impact

• Support the planning, execution, and coordination of industrial automation projects
• Assist with the specification, design, implementation, and validation of automation systems
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, project records, and engineering reports
• Coordinate activities between engineering teams, production, quality, and external suppliers
• Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of automated equipment and processes
• Monitor project progress, milestones, risks, and action items
• Contribute to automation, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with automation, testing, and manufacturing experts on real-world engineering projects

Your background

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree, or recently graduated, in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
• Knowledge of industrial automation systems, control engineering, and manufacturing processes
• Good understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and instrumentation as well as experience with data analysis
• Familiar with PLCs, HMI/SCADA systems, industrial networks, sensors, and actuators. MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, C++, C and Power BI are an advantage.
• Interest in project management and cross-functional collaboration with strong documentation and technical writing skills
• Strong analytical problem-solving, communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
• Good written and spoken English skills

More about us

We are a technology-driven company with a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable manufacturing. We offer flexible working conditions, dedicated mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow personally and professionally - empowering you to thrive while balancing life and work.

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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

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Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles-particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions-additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where re