Automation & IT Applications Intern — Global Impact

Arconic Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Arconic is seeking a motivated IS/IT student for an internship to gather and document business requirements, design automation solutions, and test configurations with a focus on delivering value. You will collaborate with global IT teams, learn internal development standards, and contribute to real-world IT projects that solve business problems.

The role emphasizes problem solving, programming fundamentals, and a proactive approach to learning while supporting ongoing IT initiatives and best

Qualifications

• Creds to awarded background's degree in IS/IT or similar, from an accredited institution
• Relevant IT course work completed successfully fully
• Basic understanding of algorithms, systems analyses and design, database concepts, and networking concepts
• Must have an expected graduation date in Fall 2027, Spring/ Summer of 2028, or Spring/ Summer of 2029
• Current cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire
• Demonstrated strong understanding of algorithms, systems analyses and design, database concepts, and networking concepts
• Prior work experience in IT, and knowledge of application design and development
• Leadership experience
• Good problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
• Ability to evaluate complex business processes, identify inefficiencies, and design effective solutions with available tools
• Good understanding of programming fundamentals
• Understanding variables, data structures, control flow, error handling, and software development best practices, with the ability to apply these concepts in cross functional tools
• Ability to develop maintainable, reusable, and scalable automation solutions
• Adhering to coding standards, naming conventions, documentation requirements, and development best practices

Responsibilities

• Work with Business groups to gather and document business needs and processes
• Develop automation solutions using the toolset of the assigned projects
• Work with business teams to perform application testing of configurations, migrations, and customizations
• Operate with Arconic IS Standards and conventions and applicable Arconic BU/IT Standards
• Work across a global IT team to share information and best practices
• Collaborate with IT Applications teams learn internal development processes and standards
• Learn and apply the applicable to solve real world business problems
• Add value to the company through key IT project and task deliverables
• Bring new perspective and new ideas to IT efforts and processes
• Communicate professionally and effectively with a wide variety of people, from face to face, over the phone, via email, via Microsoft Teams and in writing

Skills

Algorithms & systems analysis

Database concepts

Networking concepts

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional communication

Programming fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in IS/IT or similar

Tools

Python

SQL

Excel

Automation tooling

Job description

Arconic is seeking a motivated IS/IT student for an internship to gather and document business requirements, design automation solutions, and test configurations with a focus on delivering value. You will collaborate with global IT teams, learn internal development standards, and contribute to real-world IT projects that solve business problems.

The role emphasizes problem solving, programming fundamentals, and a proactive approach to learning while supporting ongoing IT initiatives and best