Automation Engineer Intern

About the role

Novelis in Uhrichsville, OH has an opportunity to participate in our on-site summer 2027 internship. The team is seeking an Automation Engineering Intern that can join the team for approximately 12 weeks. The person in this role will have the opportunity to participate in relevant work and gain hands‑on industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with Automation engineering team members on manufacturing challenges
• Create, modify, and maintain automation documentation such as drawings and network diagrams
• Set up and maintain work procedures and fix processes for automation systems
• Ensure equipment and process reliability, minimize unplanned downtime, and standardize work methodology in the automation environment

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Sophomore, Junior, or Senior year student working toward a degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
• Proven eye for business
• High curiosity about becoming an Automation engineer in a manufacturing environment
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SQL programming and relational databases
• Experience in Windows operating system management and configuration as it pertains to a networked manufacturing environment
• Experience in software development with Microsoft Visual Studio / Development tools and C#, JSON, C++, and VB.Net programming (a plus)
• Experience with Rockwell Automation PLC systems (a plus)

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Benefits

• Combined housing and relocation stipend for out‑of‑state interns or interns outside an extended radius for select positions
• Competitive pay

Schedule

Approximately 12‑week summer 2027 internship.