Manufacturing IT/OT Networking Intern

Magna International; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Magna International's Cosma group in Missouri seeks a Student/Co-Op in IT/Networking to assist with plant IT/OT infrastructure, troubleshooting, and documentation. You will gain hands-on experience supporting switches, routers, and network security initiatives in a manufacturing setting.

This role offers real-world exposure, mentoring from experienced engineers, and involvement in technology improvement and automation projects at the Liberty site.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field.
• Strong understanding of MQTT, OPC UA, TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, and network fundamentals.
• Familiarity with Windows environments and basic server administration.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with network infrastructure support, troubleshooting, and documentation
• Support switches, routers, wireless networks, and network security initiatives
• Help maintain IT/OT systems and connectivity across plant operations
• Participate in technology improvement and automation projects
• Provide technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues

Skills

MQTT

OPC UA

TCP/IP

Routing

Switching

VLANs

Windows

Server admin

Analytical

Communication

Education

IT/CS degree (pursuing)

Tools

Windows Server

Job description

Magna International's Cosma group in Missouri seeks a Student/Co-Op in IT/Networking to assist with plant IT/OT infrastructure, troubleshooting, and documentation. You will gain hands-on experience supporting switches, routers, and network security initiatives in a manufacturing setting.

This role offers real-world exposure, mentoring from experienced engineers, and involvement in technology improvement and automation projects at the Liberty site.