Automation Engineer Intern

Job Description

Job Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION :

This position specifically works in the Automation Department of igus®. igus offers a variety of robotic and automation components including a 6-axis collaborative robot arm, linear actuators, gantries, and delta robots. We also have a website called RBTX where we simplify the integration of partner parts into our system.

As an Automation Engineering Co-op you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced engineering and sales team and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and challenging environment. You will be responsible to support the application engineering team in providing proof of concepts for automation projects for customers and internal use, conduct industry research and build and expand our testing lab. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that designs and creates robotic and automation solutions for clients as well as internal factory automation.

• Design, build and program setups for robotic and automation workflows
• Create proof of concept for automation projects
• Design and setup automation machinery for the igus® Customer Testing Area
• Conduct research to gain valuable insights into the automation and robotics market
• Evaluate customer requests, advise on feasibility and solutions
• Use Python to build automation systems for our showroom, customer visits and tradeshows
• Develop concepts for igus® internal factory automation and tackle them in a team.
• Work with international colleagues to exchange experiences and progress.

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