Digital Manufacturing Intern

About the role

Oshkosh Delivery is dedicated to redefining the future of last-mile and commercial delivery. Built on Oshkosh Corporation's legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, we design and manufacture advanced delivery vehicles that are durable, efficient, and sustainable. With a focus on reliability, driver experience, and cutting-edge technology, Oshkosh Delivery empowers fleets and businesses to move goods smarter, safer, and with confidence, today and for the road ahead.

Summary

This Digital Manufacturing Intern supports our Digital Technology team's work at the IT/OT intersection — deploying AI-enabled systems, data analytics platforms, and shop floor integration solutions. The role will contribute directly to production systems used by operations, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment and integration of AI-enabled systems, data analytics platforms, and shop floor solutions used by operations, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams
• Contribute to manufacturing analytics projects including AI-assisted work instructions, mobile image inspection, vision systems for quality control, and digital twin initiatives
• Perform model training, edge deployment, system integration, and troubleshooting for production environments using SQL, data contextualization platforms, and SCADA/MQTT systems
• Work with OT equipment including PLCs, HMIs, and robots to implement backup, version control, and integration solutions
• Balance desk-based technical work with hands-on shop floor activities including equipment installation, testing integrations, and resolving production issues
• Understand the requirements and expectations within a team environment and end user population that relies upon that support structure
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Student pursuing a degree focusing on Digital/Information Technology
• Graduation date on or after May 2028
• Ability to work 20 hours per week during the school year and 40 hours per week over winter/summer breaks
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Completed at least Sophomore year coursework (or equivalent)
• Willing to commute or relocate to Spartanburg, SC
• This is a summer internship with potential to be extended to year-round

Qualifications

• Programming experience in Python, JavaScript, C#, Java, or similar languages (coursework or projects demonstrating scripting and data manipulation)
• SQL knowledge (coursework or hands-on experience with databases and queries)
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix command line
• Experience with analytics platforms (Databricks, Jupyter, Power BI, or similar)
• Understanding of networking fundamentals and firewall rules
• Exposure to data integration or contextualization platforms (HighByte, Kepware, or similar)
• Familiarity with SCADA systems, PLCs, or industrial robot automation systems (Ignition, Rockwell, Siemens, Fanuc)
• Git version control
• Docker or containerization experience
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV, scikit-learn)

Pay

Pay range: $18.00 – $37.00 per hour. The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions.