Company: Momentive Performance Materials 1015 Title: Summer 2027 Intern - Software Development Location: US NY Niskayuna Posted Date: Posted Today Sidebar Info: For translated subtitles and to view other video content, visit our webpage and click on the translation icon at the top right.
Job Description: Job Title:Summer 2027 Intern - Software DevelopmentSummary:The Software Developer Intern will play a key role in supporting the development, enhancement, and integration of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) within a global manufacturing environment. This position offers hands-on experience in industrial software development, focusing on real-time production systems, data integration, and process automation.Students pursuing degrees in Computer Science or Software Engineering will be well-positioned to excel in this role.Responsibilities Include:The intern will work closely with senior developers, MES engineers, and IT teams to:Assist in designing, coding, and testing MES applications and interfaces.Support integration between MES and ERP systems (including custom ERP platforms), and control systems.Develop scripts, APIs, and tools to improve data flow, system reliability, and user experience.Participate in troubleshooting and debugging MES-related issues on the shop floor.Contribute to documentation, version control, and code reviews following best practices.Qualifications:The following are required for the rolePursing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering Programming LanguagesProficiency in Java (core concepts, OOP, exception handling).Database Skills: Knowledge of SQL (queries, joins, stored procedures). Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).Basic knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile practices.Program Qualifications:The candidate must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at the time of application and for at least one semester following the conclusion of the internship.The candidate is expected to be available 40 hours a week for a period of 10-12 weeks between the months of May and August.Education Qualification:Computer Science, Software EngineeringWhat We Offer:Base Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future.Refer to the Hiring Process tab on our Careers page for a detailed description on the physical job requirements.About Us:Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more. Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law. To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations. Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.
About Momentive
Momentive operates as a global chemical manufacturing company. It focuses on the production of silicones, sealants, and adhesives. The company maintains its headquarters in Niskayuna, New York. It employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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