AI/Automation Intern - Summer 2027

Cox Automotive; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor support

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Cox Enterprises is seeking Intelligent Automation Engineering Interns to join our team and learn from experienced professionals in a hybrid work setting. The role involves collaborating with analysts to design automation solutions, applying UiPath/Blue Prism, and developing dashboards to drive insights.

Mentorship and real-world exposure to AI technologies are part of the program. This internship offers hands-on responsibilities across RPA, data collection, process mining, and ML-assisted

Qualifications

• Experience with automation and data analysis is a plus.
• Ability to collaborate with analysts and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with analysts to gather requirements, document process definitions, and design automation solutions.
• Assist in evaluating and prioritizing automation opportunities.
• Apply RPA technologies (UiPath/Blue Prism) to automate business processes and support development lifecycles.
• Develop visually compelling reports and dashboards to communicate insights to stakeholders.
• Support the design and implementation of machine learning models to enhance automation capabilities.
• Research and stay updated on new technologies in the intelligent automation ecosystem.
• Provide documentation of automation processes and participate in design and code reviews.
• Assist analysts and team members in gathering basic requirements and documenting process steps.
• Help build small components of automations and learn how they connect with AI agents or LLM-powered features.
• Participate in testing, debugging, and deploying automations by following established checklists.

Skills

RPA technologies

Process mining

Machine learning

Dashboards

AI agents

Prompt engineering

Tools

UiPath

Blue Prism

Job description

Company

Cox Enterprises

Job Family Group

Business Operations

Job Profile

Intern - Technical

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Hourly base pay rate is $24.23 - $36.35/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Job Description

There's something really inspiring about the idea of innovators teaming up to build something incredible. If you agree, then you might be a perfect fit for a tech job at Cox!

Across the Cox family of businesses (Cox Enterprises, Cox Communications and Cox Automotive), we're looking for Intelligent Automation Engineering Interns to join our team and learn from the best. Ready to collaborate with us and work at a great company that truly cares about you and your future? Keep reading!

What's In It For You?

• We value your time and potential. At Cox, you'll be exposed to meaningful and challenging work with modern automation and AI technologies.
• You won't be left alone to figure things out. You'll have a team of supporters (plus an assigned program mentor) who will show you the ropes, guide you to excellence and cheer you on.
• You’ll experience real accountability to develop your professional skills.
• You’ll expand your network and professional toolbox through exposure to senior leaders.
• You’ll help us build a bold future that is sustainable, accessible and inclusive.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with analysts to gather requirements, document process definitions, and design automation solutions.
• Assist in evaluating and prioritizing automation opportunities.
• Apply RPA technologies (UiPath/Blue Prism) to automate business processes and support development lifecycles.
• Conduct data collection, cleaning, and analysis to drive insights for business process improvements.
• Utilize process mining techniques to analyze and optimize business processes.
• Develop visually compelling reports and dashboards to communicate insights to stakeholders.
• Support the design and implementation of machine learning models to enhance automation capabilities.
• Research and stay updated on new technologies in the intelligent automation ecosystem.
• Provide documentation of automation processes and participate in design and code reviews.
• Support analytics and automation teams with project management and coordination.

Process & Automation Development

• Assist analysts and team members in gathering basic requirements and documenting process steps.
• Support the design of simple automation workflows using RPA tools (UiPath/Blue Prism) under guidance from senior developers.
• Help build small components of automations and learn how they connect with AI agents or LLM‑powered features.
• Participate in testing, debugging, and deploying automations by following established checklists and instructions.
• Learn best practices for maintaining and improving automations through hands‑on coaching and peer reviews.

AI, Agents & Prompt Engineering

• Apply prompt engineering techniques to design, refine, and validate prompts that power LLM features and AI-driven automation.
• Assist in building and configuring AI agents for reasoning, task automation, and workflow orchestration.
• Implement agentic automation patterns , including guardrails, monitoring, safe delegation, and autonomous task execution.
• Review model outputs for clarity and accuracy, escalating issues such as hallucinations or unexpected responses.

Process Intelligence & Data Insights

• Collect, clean, and analyze data to surface automation opportunities and process optimization insights.
• Use process mining and task mining tools to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• Build stakeholder‑facing dashboards and visualizations (Insights).
• Assist with portions of ML or AI‑powered auto