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2027 Internship: Automation Engineering (San Antonio, TX) 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 ...

Textron

$15 - $19.50/hr

2027 Internship - Automation & Robotics Engineer Description Why This Internship As an intern with Textron, you'll gain hands-on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills. You ...

Ericsson

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Plano, TX · On-site

Experience through coursework, internships, research, personal projects, certifications, or open-source contributions in one or more of the following areas is preferred: * Programming & Development:

BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS, Inc.

Automation Engineer

Bronx, NY · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

Description Position Overview The Automation Engineer I is the entry point to Baldor's automation ... Co-ops, internships, and hands-on academic projects with automation systems are considered. Core ...

DeKalb Health

Automation Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Employee Type Full-Time * Manage Others No Position Overview The Automation Engineer I is the entry ... Co-ops, internships, and hands‑on academic projects with automation systems are considered. Core ...

Peak Energy

Automation Engineer Intern

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Automation Engineering Intern Location: Burlingame, CA Department: Manufacturing Engineering ... Internship (3, 6, or 9 months available) Start Date: Fall/Winter 2026 Compensation: $30-$35/hour ...

Peak Energy

Automation Engineer Intern

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Automation Engineering Intern Location: Burlingame, CA Department: Manufacturing Engineering ... Internship (3, 6, or 9 months available) Start Date: Fall/Winter 2026 Compensation: $30-$35/hour ...

Peak Energy

Automation Engineer Intern

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

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DemeTECH Corp

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As a Junior Automation Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to assist in the design ... Experience: * 0 to 2 years of experience in automation (including internships, co-ops, or academic ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship automation engineer in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship automation engineer?

An Internship Automation Engineer is a temporary role where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience in automation engineering. Interns typically assist in designing, developing, and testing automated systems, scripts, or processes to improve efficiency. They work with engineering teams to troubleshoot automation issues, analyze system performance, and document solutions. This role provides exposure to software tools, programming languages, and industry best practices in automation. It's an excellent opportunity to build technical and problem-solving skills in a real-world engineering environment.

What does an internship automation engineer do?

As an Internship Automation Engineer, you’ll typically work on assisting with the design, development, and testing of automated systems or scripts used to streamline processes. Your daily tasks may include writing and debugging code, preparing documentation, participating in team meetings, and supporting senior engineers with ongoing projects. You might also conduct automated testing, analyze data for process optimization, and help troubleshoot technical issues. This role offers hands-on experience that is valuable for developing both technical and professional skills, while providing opportunities to collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering and IT teams.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an internship automation engineer?

To thrive as an Internship Automation Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C#), engineering principles, and automation concepts, usually supported by ongoing or completed coursework in related fields. Experience with automation tools like Selenium, Jenkins, or PLC systems, as well as familiarity with version control platforms like Git, is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are key soft skills. These abilities are essential for developing, testing, and maintaining automated solutions that improve efficiency and reliability in technical projects.

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2027 Internship: Automation Engineering (San Antonio, TX)

Textron

Full-time, Internship

Posted 5 days ago

Textron rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

2027 Internship: Automation Engineering (San Antonio, TX)

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)

Qualifications

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

Recruiting Timeline: Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2026. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Kautex Primary Location: US-Texas-San Antonio Job Function: Manufacturing Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Internship / Co-Op Shift: First Shift Job Posting: 09/01/2026, 2:57:10 PM Job Number: 342787

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About Textron

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Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

Industry

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Providence, RI, US

Year founded

1923

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