About the role#
Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America is looking for an Automation Engineering Intern to join our team in Glenview, Illinois. You will support the design, development, and testing of automation systems and software used in pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. This is a full-time, paid, on-site role with a rolling term.
What you'll do#
- Assist in developing and testing PLC, SCADA, and custom software applications.
- Support automation hardware configuration, troubleshooting, and system commissioning.
- Contribute to web-based application development using JavaScript, React, TypeScript, and SQL.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system performance and develop solutions.
- Gain hands-on experience with industrial automation technologies, including Rockwell Automation and FactoryTalk.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Interest in industrial automation, programming, and software development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- A collaborative, self-motivated attitude and a willingness to take on new challenges.
- Ability to work on-site in Glenview, IL.
Location & details#
- Location: Glenview, IL (On-site)
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Compensation: $18-$20 per hour
- Sponsorship: Not available
About Asahi Kasei
Asahi Kasei is a chemical manufacturing company based in Tokyo. Founded in 1931, it operates across the health care, homes, and material sectors. The organization employs over 10,000 people globally. It focuses on providing solutions to various societal challenges.
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