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Application Engineer, Internship at Applied… · Victor
InternshipOn-siteVictor, NY
Skills
technical application engineeringcustomer-facing sales supportindustrial control systemsplchmimachine visionmotion controlroboticselectrical schematics readingmechanical drawings readingcad systemscomputer skillsuse of test toolsmultimetersoscilloscopespublic speaking
Job Description
Summary: Applied Industrial Technologies is a leading distributor and technical solutions provider in industrial technologies. This internship is designed to support the development of demo and lab equipment while providing hands-on exposure to technical application engineering and customer-facing sales support.
Responsibilities:
- Plan engineering lab space for sensor, vision, and robot labs utilizing existing Gibson demo equipment
- Coordinate lab space requirements and layout with experienced application engineering team and outside sales team to ensure typical lab requirements are met
- Perform technical feasibility studies, proof-of-concept work, and product demonstrations (hardware and software related)
- Continuously learn about the latest automation technology and products through formal and self-guided training
- Communicate effectively regarding project status and expectations with customers, peers, and management
Required Qualifications:
- Enrolled in a technical degree program
- Strong computer skills (email, word processing, spreadsheets)
- Valid driver's license
- Comfort with public speaking and enthusiastic presentation of technical materials
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong sense of teamwork and willingness to help others
- Ability to retain technical details
- Hands-on mechanical and technical aptitude; ability to use test tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes)
- Positive attitude and receptive to direction
- Active listening skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with industrial control systems (PLC, HMI, Machine Vision, Motion Control, Robotics) is a plus
- Ability to read/understand electrical schematics and mechanical drawings; working knowledge of CAD systems is a plus
Required Skills: Technical application engineering, Customer-facing sales support, Industrial control systems, PLC, HMI, Machine Vision, Motion Control, Robotics, Electrical schematics reading, Mechanical drawings reading, CAD systems, Computer skills, Use of test tools, Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Public speaking