AI Intern, Smart Manufacturing (Onsite Chicago, 20 h/wk)

Cognizant; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Cognizant's Manufacturing Innovation Center in Chicago invites an AI Intern to contribute to Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing projects, using AI/ML, IoT, analytics, and AWS IoT services. You will work with cross-functional teams to design, test, and document innovative solutions.

You will gain hands-on experience with MES, SCADA, PLCs, sensors, cobots, and model training data, while supporting client demos and staying current with digital manufacturing advances.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor's degree program pursuing a degree in a STEM field such as Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering.
• Ability to work part-time, 20 hours per week for the duration of the internship
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven teamwork and leadership capabilities, with a self-motivated, strong work ethic and dedication to client service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement digital manufacturing use cases with cross-functional teams, including designing, configuring, testing, and documenting innovative solutions.
• Gain hands-on experience with MES, SCADA, PLC, machines and equipment, wireless sensors, cameras, and cobots/robots.
• Train AI models by creating data, documents, images, and videos for model training.
• Support client visits and tours by preparing and running demos, documenting topics, and helping control AV and streaming.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in digital manufacturing technologies while contributing to solutions that meet client and market needs.

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cognizant's Manufacturing Innovation Center in Chicago invites an AI Intern to contribute to Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing projects, using AI/ML, IoT, analytics, and AWS IoT services. You will work with cross-functional teams to design, test, and document innovative solutions.

You will gain hands-on experience with MES, SCADA, PLCs, sensors, cobots, and model training data, while supporting client demos and staying current with digital manufacturing advances.