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Intern, Computer Science at Coherent Corp. · 1300…
InternshipOn-siteFull-time1300 Marrows Road, Newark, DE, 19711$61k–$61k/yr
Skills
excel vba/macrodata historianexcel templateseager to learn
Job Description
Summary: Coherent Corp. is a global leader in lasers and engineered materials, seeking a college student or recent graduate for an internship in the Maintenance Department for Summer 2026. The role involves working on data historian implementations and developing dashboards using Excel, while collaborating with industry professionals to enhance operations data capture and display.
Responsibilities:
- Candidate will participate in equipment uptime, downtime, and availability tracking
- Candidate will develop data historian screens, Excel templates, and Excel and data historian dashboards for employees, managers, and directors use
- Will be implementing Excel data historian plugins and programming functionality with VBA/Excel Macros
- Will train employees and managers on use of the new screens and Excel functions
- Final report will be a deliverable demonstrating the new screens, dashboards, and templates to managers and directors
Required Qualifications:
- Education Level Required: Bachelor's
- Rising Junior (completed 2 years by start)
- Majors: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
- Excel VBA/Macro
- Open to currently enrolled students or those who have graduated within one year of the internship start date
- Competent written and verbal communication
- Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed
- Adaptable and eager to learn
- Attention to detail and time management
- Demonstrated experience writing Macros or VBA script in Excel
- This role will be based 100% on-site in Newark, DE. This is not a remote role
- Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary
- Walking/working in manufacturing area and in office areas
- Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or in meetings
- Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents
- Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to wear steel toe shoes and wear safety glasses or prescription glasses with side shields
- All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. EHS standards
- Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System
Required Skills: Excel VBA/Macro
Important Skills: Data historian, Excel templates
Nice-to-Have Skills: Eager to learn