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2027 Internship: Automation Engineering (San Antonio, TX)

Textron, Inc.San Antonio, TX🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Gain invaluable hands-on experience in automation engineering with Textron, Inc., a global leader in automotive innovation, offering a hybrid work model for flexibility. You'll thrive in this role if you're eager to develop your PLC and cobot skills while contributing to cutting-edge projects, making this an exceptional opportunity to launch your engineering career.

Quick overview

SeniorityEntry Level

Work modeHybrid

LocationSan Antonio, TX, United States

5SRoboticsIoTKanban

Job description

Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility. Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of global businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen.
We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen. We push the boundaries of what's possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum. We can`t wait getting to know you and share more about our values and local benefits.
What awaits you:

Support the regional NA Automation Team in their various task regarding automation
Supporting commissioning or troubleshooting activities of equipment
Inspection of issues in production and working out solutions based on programmable logic controller
Be part of a team developing and implementing cobot applications to replace manual, unergonomic repetitive work
Use data acquisition to provide insights on production lines and equipment using an IOT platform and analytic tools
Inspection of issues in production and working out solutions based on programmable logic controller (PLC)

What you'll need to succeed:

Technical education (Degree in Engineering or comparable) required
Strong interest in Vision Systems, Cobots, Programmable logic controllers, Big Data, VR, AR, MR
Preference for candidates who possess comprehensive knowledge about robotics, automation and/or Mechatronics.
Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and business systems, e.g.: 5S, standardized work, Kanban, visual management