Internship: Automation Team

Job Description:

THE INTERNSHIP

We are looking for an Intern to join our Automation team, which manages Siemens PCS7 DCS systems based on a virtualized infrastructure supporting production plants.
During the internship, you will work alongside senior technicians and engineers, gaining hands-on experience in the management, maintenance, and continuous improvement of automation systems and OT (Operational Technology) platforms within a structured industrial environment.

Tasks & what you will be learning:

* Support the management and operation of Siemens PCS7 automation systems.
* Monitor and troubleshoot industrial networks.
* Assist with backup, patching, and system updates.
* Gain exposure to virtualized infrastructures (VMware / Hyper-V).
* Analyze process data to support operational efficiency.
* Contribute to digitalization and OT cybersecurity projects.
* Support the creation and maintenance of technical documentation.

Requirements:

* Diploma or Bachelor's degree (or currently enrolled) in Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics, or related fields.
* Basic knowledge of industrial automation systems (PLC / DCS).
* Basic understanding of industrial networking.
* Familiarity with Windows Server environments.
* Languages: Fluent Italian and scholastic knowledge of English (level B2).

Nice to have:

* Knowledge of Siemens PCS7 and/or TIA Portal.
* Exposure to virtualization technologies.
* Basic understanding of OT cybersecurity principles.
* Familiarity with SCADA systems or SQL databases.

What we offer:

* 6-months curricular/extracurricular internship with the possibility of extension.
* Monthly expenses reimbursement of EUR1.000 with free access to the company canteen.
* A range of benefits for your physical and mental health.
* Support to develop your own professional and personal path that will guide you through our full range of development programs including platforms to learn foreign languages and attend professional courses.
* Constant support and interaction with our specialists and managers.

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