Summer Systems Engineer Co-Op — Industrial Automation

Sms Group Inc

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

SMS group Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a Systems Engineering Co-Op / Summer Intern. You will work alongside experienced engineers on Level-2 Automation systems in modern steel and metals facilities, gaining hands-on exposure to software development, testing, data analysis, and documentation.

This on-site, paid internship is 40 hours per week. You'll rotate through software development, process tech support, testing, validation, and knowledge transfer activities, with opportunities to

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in a STEM field.
  • Completed at least two years of university coursework before start.
  • Availability to work full-time (40 hours/week) on-site for the duration.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with development and testing of software applications using approved engineering tools and languages.
  • Support web-based and desktop user-interface development activities.
  • Assist with database development, reporting, and data-management activities.
  • Support integration and testing of interfaces between automation systems.
  • Participate in software verification and troubleshooting activities.
  • Explore AI-assisted engineering tools and workflows.

Skills

Analytical skills
Problem solving
Curiosity
Written communication
Team collaboration
Interest in automation

Education

STEM degree program

Tools

Git
SQL
MS SQL Server
Grafana
Metabase
GitHub Copilot
Claude Code

Job description

SMS group Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a Systems Engineering Co-Op / Summer Intern. You will work alongside experienced engineers on Level-2 Automation systems in modern steel and metals facilities, gaining hands-on exposure to software development, testing, data analysis, and documentation.

This on-site, paid internship is 40 hours per week. You'll rotate through software development, process tech support, testing, validation, and knowledge transfer activities, with opportunities to

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