Industrial Applications Developer Intern at Worthington… · Westervil…

Summary: Worthington Enterprises is seeking a highly motivated Industrial Applications Developer Intern to join their Smart Factory team for the Summer 2026 internship program. The role involves designing and building software solutions that connect manufacturing equipment with enterprise platforms while gaining hands-on experience in Python development and industrial data integration. Responsibilities: - Develop and enhance industrial applications, integrations, and dashboards - Design and support data integrations between plant-floor systems and enterprise platforms - Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and continuous improvement teams to translate operational needs into technical solutions - Apply software development best practices, including version control, testing, and documentation Required Qualifications: - Junior or senior pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field - Demonstrated experience developing in Python - Strong interest in manufacturing and applying software to improve operational processes - Foundational knowledge of databases (SQL), data modeling, and system integration concepts - Exposure to AI or machine learning concepts and interest in applying data-driven methods to industrial challenges - Strong analytical skills, ownership mindset, and ability to work effectively in both office and plant environments Preferred Qualifications: - Exposure to industrial systems, PLCs, SCADA/MES platforms, or manufacturing data environments - Experience building dashboards, data visualizations, or internal tools - Understanding of basic networking and cybersecurity principles within operational environments - Participation in engineering design teams, robotics clubs, hackathons, or hands-on technical projects Required Skills: Python, Databases, SQL, Data modeling, System integration, AI, Machine learning, Analytical skills, Ownership mindset