Hitachi · Wettingen, AG, CH

Internship in Industrial Automation Projects Support 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Wettingen, AG, CHFull-timeEarly careerOperations

Listed on Hitachi’s official careers site. Posted November 6, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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Job description

The opportunity Join our Industrial Automation team and contribute to shaping advanced manufacturing solutions in a high-voltage technology environment. In this role, you will support innovative automation and digitalization projects while collaborating with experienced engineers across automation, testing, and manufacturing. You will gain valuable exposure to project management, engineering processes, and industrial technologies, helping transform ideas into practical solutions.

If you enjoy analytical thinking, teamwork, and continuous learning, this internship offers an excellent platform to develop both your technical and professional skills in a supportive and inclusive environment.

How you'll make an impact

  • Support the planning, execution, and coordination of industrial automation projects
  • Assist with the specification, design, implementation, and validation of automation systems
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, project records, and engineering reports
  • Coordinate activities between engineering teams, production, quality, and external suppliers
  • Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of automated equipment and processes
  • Monitor project progress, milestones, risks, and action items
  • Contribute to automation, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with automation, testing, and manufacturing experts on real-world engineering projects Your background Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree, or recently graduated, in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
  • Knowledge of industrial automation systems, control engineering, and manufacturing processes Good understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and instrumentation as well as experience with data analysis Familiar with PLCs, HMI/SCADA systems, industrial networks, sensors, and actuators.

MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, C++, C and Power BI are an advantage. Interest in project management and cross-functional collaboration with strong documentation and technical writing skills Strong analytical problem-solving, communication, documentation, and teamwork skills Good written and spoken English skills More about us We are a technology-driven company with a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable manufacturing.

We offer flexible working conditions, dedicated mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow personally and professionally – empowering you to thrive while balancing life and work.

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