Automation Engineering Intern
Glenview, ILFull-time$18–20/hrPosted 1w agoStill listed 6 days ago
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Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America is seeking an Automation Engineering Intern to support the design, development, and testing of automation systems and software for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. The intern will contribute to PLC, SCADA, custom software, and web application work, while gaining hands-on experience with industrial automation technologies including Rockwell Automation and FactoryTalk.
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The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment.
We are currently seeking applications to fill the following job opening at Asahi Kasei Bioprocess where we sell Planova® virus removal filters and develops and manufactures related bioprocess equipment. Company: Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America, Inc. Job Description:
Automation Engineering Intern
Location: Glenview, IL
Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America (AKBA) is seeking a motivated Automation Engineering Intern to support the design, development, and testing of automation systems and software used in pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
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 innovative solutions.
- Gain hands-on experience with industrial automation technologies, including Rockwell Automation and FactoryTalk.
What We're Looking For:
- 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, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn.
- Ability to work onsite in Glenview, IL.
- A collaborative, self-motivated attitude and willingness to take on new challenges.
Join AKBA and gain valuable hands-on experience developing innovative technologies that support the manufacturing of life-saving therapies!
The base compensation range for this role is $18-20/hour. Base Compensation is influenced by many factors including, but not limited to: time in the role, previous experience, skills, knowledge, performance, work requirements, internal equity, and business / economic conditions.
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As an equal opportunity employer, Asahi Kasei believes a diverse workforce will provide us with the ability to continuously support the changes in the economy, society, and environment.
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- Pay
- This posting$18–20/hr
- US median$35–64/hr481 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $19/hr, is 57% below the US median midpoint ($45/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Software Developer hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 173 open Software Developer jobs in Illinois and 6,896 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
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- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,045 of the 6,896 open Software Developer jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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