Student Employment & Internships

Power Systems Engineer – Electric Power Engineers

Summer 2022 Internship (May – August) Electric Power Engineers, Inc. (EPE) works with clients on a global scale designing solutions for renewable energy (solar/wind/battery storage), Generation Interconnection, Transmission Planning, Distribution Planning, Distributed Energy Resources (DER), and Smart Grids. Internships at Electric Power Engineers, Inc. are more than just a job, they’re an experience! Our interns bridge theoretical classroom concepts and hands-on training to overcome real-world challenges. Throughout your internship, you will develop skills to advance professionally and academically Position Overview: The Power Systems Engineer Intern – Energy Resources Interconnection will work with a group of engineers who are motivated and learn from each other. The Intern will assist in helping clients interconnect large-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage systems (BESS) to the grid. You will contribute by performing individual tasks for designing, modeling, analyzing, and reporting for interconnection projects. Most importantly, you will help these interconnections become an investment for the future and help the environment by facilitating the long-term goal of net-zero carbon emission.   Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions): Assists in the design of wind, solar, and BESS generation interconnections projects. Performs individual tasks to prepare for generation interconnection studies, dynamic studies, reactive deficiency studies, transient stability analysis, short circuit analysis, voltage analysis, and load flow analysis. Gains understanding of PSS/E, PowerWorld, PSLF, TSAT, and PSCAD modeling for renewable generation. Supports the engineering team to provide clients with an understanding of the interconnection process for different Independent System Operators (ISO) and Regional Transmission Organizations (RTO). Researches current state/federal/ISO regulatory requirements and NERC/FERC compliance. Aids in the preparation of documentation for interconnection process; requirements, agreements, and compliance. Works under the direction of the Engineering Manager to support generation interconnection projects within Texas and throughout the United States. Performs individual tasks according to good engineering practice and EPE procedures. Required Education and Experience: Completion of or current enrollment in a bachelor’s or graduate degree program with a major in electrical engineering (preferably with an emphasis in Power Systems) from an accredited college or university. Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher Completion of or current enrollment in one or more Power Systems classes: Power Systems Analysis Power System Protection and Relaying Power System Operation and Management Electric Machine Dynamics Power Electronics Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience, education, or exposure to the power industry/renewable energy. Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination. Work Location/Environment: This position operates in a professional office environment in Austin, Texas or Champaign, Illinois. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodations. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will communicate with colleagues and clients, move about the office to access files and equipment, operate computers and other office machinery, and remain in a stationary position. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This position can be either full-time or part-time, depending on the applicant. The general work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: None required for this position.

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Mechanical Engineering Intern – Hourglass Medical

Who are we? Hourglass Medical is a startup that is revolutionizing human computer interaction (HCI) and developing next-gen technology that reimagines how people access and interact with electronic devices in the areas of telemedicine, assistive devices, and extended reality. We’re a small team located at Research Park that was born out of a well-established local company. We’re growing quickly and looking to hire mechanical engineering interns for this summer and fall. Why work for us? Hourglass Medical will allow you to directly impact people by making the way they interface with technology more efficient and enjoyable and by creating devices that save lives. You will be part of a team of engineers that innovate with urgency. Your creativity and technical expertise will play a major role in the design direction and outcome of the technology we’re developing. Our new office at the research park provides an inclusive, fun culture that fosters innovation. You get to choose how you work with our hybrid office/remote work plan. If you’re a mechanical engineering student who wants to play a part in developing groundbreaking new technology, then give us a look. What will you work on? Researching concepts for mechanical systems for advanced wearables Designing and creating 3D CAD models of new concepts (using SolidWorks) Printing and testing parts using the latest rapid prototyping technology Developing test plans and methods to ensure parts meet specifications Devising mechanical engineering processes and procedures to ensure revision control and part quality Troubleshooting mechanical problems and crafting creative solutions Are you ready? We’re looking for… Self-driven engineer who can unravel a complex problem and develop a clear plan of action Assertive inventor willing to take a bold approach to overcome design challenges Confident individual willing to incorporate ideas from a broader technology team Undergraduate or graduate engineering student Must have experience with 3D Cad modeling software PCB and programming experience are nice to have but not required Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship

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Data Science Engineer Intern – Ascent

Summary We are looking for a Data Science Engineer Intern to support us in developing the Satellite Image Structural Mapping Tool that predicts the internal structural layout of buildings using external characteristics (i.e door, window locations, building geometry, and dimensions).   Direct Responsibilities ●  Work closely with the Lead Machine Learning Engineer and the rest of the software team to develop the Satellite Image Structural Mapping Tool. ●  Focus on the feature engineering aspect of the project and help develop descriptors that encode the external characteristics of buildings (i.e door, window locations, building geometry, and dimensions, etc.) in a physically meaningful way. ●  Participate in implementing, training, testing, and deploying state-of-the-art machine learning models. ●  Gather, augment, and analyze data used for the machine learning models. ● Collaborate via Slack, GitHub comments, and documents.   What We Look For ●  A highly motivated individual who has the drive to learn new things. ●  Must be a current undergraduate student at an accredited university, majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields with sufficient experience in data science and Machine Learning. ●  Proficiency in Linear Algebra, Probabilities and Statistics. ●  Proficiency in Python and Jupyter, experience with scientific computing, data science, and machine learning libraries (i.e numpy, scikit-learn, pytorch, etc.) ●  Experience in Computer Vision and Deep Neural Networks. ●  Experience in cloud computing platforms such as AWS and GCP. ●  Experience in Reinforcement Learning and Graph Neural Networks is a plus. ●  Experience in Java, Android Studio, C/C++ is a plus. Click Here to Apply!

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Embedded Systems and Microcontroller Engineer Intern – Ascent

Summary We are looking for an Embedded Systems and Microcontroller Engineer Intern to support us in the development of our ShieldPortal on the Android platform and expand our current connectivity options. Direct Responsibilities ●  Microcontroller (ESP32, STM32x) bare-metal programming using embedded C and assembly languages ●  Build services that communicate with our server-side technologies, developing connectivity stack solutions where necessary ●  Design and develop tools to optimize QA, deployment, and support ●  Problem-solve issues with remote deployments ●  Work closely with Ascent CTO on communicating future roadmap   What We Look For ●  A highly motivated individual who has the drive to learn new things ●  Senior Undergraduate or Graduate student ●  Willing and excited to collaborate with others ●  Must have experience with Arduino Click Here to Apply!

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IT Business Analyst Intern – AGCO

Who We Are Looking For The Intern Digital IT Business Analyst is an integral part of the Product Teams in the Agile Software Delivery Process. The Intern IT Business Analyst enriches the team in the areas of Requirements Engineering, Continuous Testing, and Production Support. This will position will be based in Champaign, Illinois.   What You Will Do Requirements Engineering Refinement of User Stories and Features Determination, documentation, checking & coordination and management of requirements Definition of acceptance criteria Contribution to the definition of wireframes and visual designs Support in estimating efforts for new developments and improvements   Continuous Testing Planning and execution of tests Analysis of test results   Production Support Successful processing of dealer inquiries for troubleshooting and changes as part of the AGCO IT incident process Good problem solving and error analysis and support of the development team in troubleshooting   What You Will Bring Bachelor`s / Master`s degree in computer science, IT, engineering or equivalent education Knowledge of agile methods (e.g. SAFe) is an advantage Knowledge in requirements engineering, testing and production support is desirable Good communication skills in spoken and written English Strong analytical, holistic and conceptual thinking Excellent communication skills and team-player attitude Experience with SQL/MySQL Experience on HTML/CSS/JavaScript/JQuery   A Plus If You Have Experience in integrating Restful web services/JSON Experience and knowledge of Web Portals (e.g. Liferay DXP)   Additional Details Must be able to commute daily to the AGCO Acceleration Center in Champaign, IL This is a paid, full-time internship for Summer 2022 at the AGCO Acceleration Center in the University of Illinois’ Research Park. Students are required to work 40 hours a week. With successful performance reviews, there is strong potential for this internship to continue part-time at 15-20 hours a week through the Fall 2022 semester.   What We Offer GLOBAL DIVERSITY – Diversity means many things to us, different brands, cultures, nationalities, genders, generations – even variety in our roles. You make us unique! ENTERPRISING SPIRIT- Every role adds value. We’re committed to helping you develop and grow to realize your potential. POSITIVE IMPACT – Make it personal and help us feed the world. INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES – You can combine your love for technology with manufacturing excellence – and work alongside teams of people around the world who share your enthusiasm. MAKE THE MOST OF YOU – Benefits include: health care and wellness plans, flexible and virtual work options (where available), 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, paid holidays and paid time off, flexible spending accounts, reimbursement for continuing education, company philanthropic programs, company perks programs, and much more… Please note that this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, responsibilities or benefits and may change at any time with or without notice. AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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Cloud IT Intern – AGCO

Who We Are Looking For The AGCO Acceleration Center is looking for a highly talented intern to join our team at the Research Park for Summer 2022 & beyond. This person will play a role in software development, and implementation of innovative smart manufacturing and precision farming products and services, utilizing cutting edge technologies/tools. They will collaborate with the AGCO Global IT department, and technical leads within other groups, to define and revise the end-to-end product solutions which fall under the AGCO Cloud portfolio. They will be involved in both new product definition as well as existing product operation, modification, understanding customer or business requirements, ensuring alignment with technical plans, and producing documented models of the components of each solution.   What You Will Do Collaborates with partners, vendors and manufacturing department to provision estimates, help develop overall implementation plans, customization, and integration efforts in order to support asks from global teams; Analyzes existing systems to identify inefficiencies, redundancies, obsolescence and technology support gaps. Refines and expands the model as necessary; Assists in maintaining and improving internal organizational standards; Supports determining what approved technologies should be leveraged operationally in the Industrial Cloud solutions. Ensure smart manufacturing products align with AGCO’s Global IT infrastructure and technologies standards; Enabling smart manufacturing systems integration with AGCO’s global onboard machinery / engineering teams; Develops and maintains an understanding of systems/infrastructure that supports AGCO’s business processes; Support development teams that are building end to end IoT product solutions for our internal and external customers using IoT technology stack Support and implement of various services (Data Acquisition, Data Persistence, Data movement, Event Processing) inside the platform; Help resolve escalated technical questions about products developed in Python, JavaScript and Java and APIs to provide access to data and core features   What You Will Bring Must be enrolled in or a recent graduate from a degree program in Computer Science or a related field Completed one or more internships and/or have working experience (e.g. part-time job) Understanding of programming concepts and patterns, especially focused on cloud-based large scale systems, backend and frontend Basic understanding of cloud-based IoT systems Ability to work within an Agile environment History of creating solutions that deliver value to end-users   A Plus If You Have Functional experience with modern programming languages and web development frameworks Familiar Technologies: AWS, Heroku, Azure or Google Cloud; Python, Java, JavaScript; ReactJS, RxJS, NodeJS, Angular, Spring; Serverless, AWS Lambda, MQTT, Kafka, Kinesis, AWS Redshift; API, RESTful web services, SQL, NoSQL,HTML5/CSS   Additional Details This is a paid, full-time internship for Summer 2022 on-site at the AGCO Acceleration Center in the University of Illinois’ Research Park in Champaign, IL. Students are required to work 40 hours a week. There is a strong potential to continue this internship part-time through the Fall and Spring academic semesters at 15-20 hours a week.   What We Offer GLOBAL DIVERSITY – Diversity means many things to us, different brands, cultures, nationalities, genders, generations – even variety in our roles. You make us unique! ENTERPRISING SPIRIT- Every role adds value. We’re committed to helping you develop and grow to realize your potential. POSITIVE IMPACT – Make it personal and help us feed the world. INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES – You can combine your love for technology with manufacturing excellence – and work alongside teams of people around the world who share your enthusiasm. MAKE THE MOST OF YOU – Benefits include: health care and wellness plans, flexible and virtual work options (where available), 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, paid holidays and paid time off, flexible spending accounts, reimbursement for continuing education, company philanthropic programs, company perks programs, and much more… Please note that this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, responsibilities or benefits and may change at any time with or without notice. AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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Data Internships Pipeline 2022 – AGCO

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: AGCO is seeking highly talented Data Interns.   SOME DESIRED SKILLS FOR VARIOUS POSITIONS: *Please note this is a general list that represents a variety of roles Experience in machine learning, data analytics, predictive modeling and forecasting Experience with Tableau, Python, Java, SQL Experience with Databricks Experience with Salesforce and/or SAP Experience with the AWS Cloud Experience with MS Office Suite of Applications Exceptional oral and written communication skills Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a fast paces environment.   A PLUS IF YOU HAVE: Previous internship or work experience.   OTHER INFORMATION FOR YOU: You must be enrolled as a full-time student in a degree program Required to work 10-20 hours/week during the Fall and Spring semesters; 40 hours/week during the summer   WHAT WE OFFER: Experience our global diversity and enterprising spirit while helping us create innovative technologies and a positive impact that helps feed the world’s nearly 8 billion people.  From the day you decide to join AGCO, we want to engage and excite you and we’re clear on where we want to go as a business and we trust you to help us there.  Whether you want to learn a new skill or aspire to do something different, we can help you develop the skills you need to take your career – and our business – to the next level.   Please note that this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, and responsibilities and may change at any time with or without notice. AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.   AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of agricultural engineering with a portfolio of exciting international brands which deliver solutions to farmers in 140 countries through a full line offer from tractors and combine harvesters to protein production systems and smart farming software solutions – to an environment where the future is happening now.

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Computer Graphics Software Developer Intern – Brunswick Corporation

Summary The Brunswick i-Jet Lab is seeking Computer Graphics/Engine software engineering interns to join our Research Park Team to join us for the spring semester and/or the summer. You will work in the Research Park office at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. As a Computer Graphics/Engine Software Engineering Intern, you will be an integral member of the team. You will work independently and collaboratively with our students and staff on-site towards a progressive future in the boating industry.   As The Computer Graphics/Engine Software Intern, You Will Use game engine tools and programming to simulate sensors to collect and generate synthetic data in boating environments. Build pipelines using game engine technology that procedurally generates realistic boating environments for testing and simulation. Help build Python/C++ scripts to automate simulation/visualization processes. Maintain and prototype VR, AR, game, and web experiences for product releases. Write custom shaders to provide accurate visualization and lens distortion for image/video generation.   Qualifications Of a Successful Candidate Pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s degree, or Ph.D. in a field related to Computer Science. Experience working with Python and C++ Experience working with Unity or Unreal Engine Base level understanding of game engine technology and computer graphics. Passion to explore new techniques in computer graphics and gameplay programming to create immersive experiences and develop robust simulation software.   Bonus Qualifications Experience scripting tools for real-time engines. Experience with shader programming (GLSL, HLSL, OSL) Knowledge of CG rendering techniques (Ray-Tracing, Path-Tracing, etc.) Prior project experience building a game or VR/AR experience.   We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and inspiration. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EEO is The Law – click here for more information Brunswick and Workday Privacy Policies Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942.

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Cloud Computing Intern – Brunswick Corporation

Summary The Brunswick i-Jet Lab is seeking a Cloud Computing Engineering Intern to join our Research Park Team in Champaign, Illinois for the Fall semester and/or the Winter of 2022. You will work in the Research Park office at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. As a Cloud Computing Engineering intern, you will be an integral member of the autonomy development team. You will work independently and collaboratively with our students and staff on-site towards a progressive future in the boating industry.     This Is a Unique Opportunity For You To Experience collaboration across multiple departments/divisions and work hands-on with cutting-edge technology. Join the Brunswick team where we work hard, play hard, and go home happy knowing that at the end of the day we’ve helped millions of people live more active and more fulfilling lives. Work as a part of an organization that is the growing, global leader in the marine industry, where the awesome company culture revolves around what our products stand for–active and healthy living.   As The Cloud Computing Engineer Intern, You Will Work with the Autonomy team in designing, developing, and setting up the Azure cloud infrastructure to support data collection, processing, and Machine learning model deployment solutions. Work with Microsoft, Brunswick corporate IT, and i-Jet labs in managing our Azure subscriptions and resources. Design and implement better practices and policies for Azure users and developers. Administer and audit Azure services, usage, and lifecycles.   Qualifications Of a Successful Candidate Pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s degree, or Ph.D. in a field related to Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours, per week for the duration of the internship. If on a student visa, must be able to obtain CPT work authorization. Good understanding of Cloud Computing, SaaS, PaaS and IaaS and other related concepts. Experience creating clean code. Experience working with Azure, CI/CD, version control systems, Linux, IT administration. Prior experience with Big data management or IoT is a plus.     We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and inspiration. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EEO is The Law – click here for more information Brunswick and Workday Privacy Policies Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942.

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Modeling Center Intern – ADM

About ADM At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities, and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com. Summary The engineering modeling intern will use engineering skills to create models of industrial chemical and biochemical processes that are of current interest to ADM. These models will predict the behavior of unit operations involved in the production of bio-based chemicals, or other agricultural-based products, currently used in the chemical process industry. Applicants should be proficient at applying chemical engineering principles and knowledge to solve real-life, industrial-scale plant operation and process development challenges. The modeling intern will use modeling languages and environments such as Aspen Plus suite, Excel, Crystal Ball, Python, and Visual Basic. The models will be used for process optimization and estimation and will help to guide process development design and decision-making. The position also involves extensive communication, both written and verbal, with other scientists and engineers at various ADM locations. This is a 6-month position, which may be extended based on business needs and intern performance. Full-time hours will be limited to a period of 6 months, after which time any contract extension will be limited to part-time hours (<32/week) Job Requirements The ideal applicant will have recently obtained a Chemical Engineering or similar degree or be currently enrolled as a graduate student. Candidates may also be currently enrolled with senior standing in the undergraduate Chemical Engineering curriculum in Spring 2022 or earlier. The applicant may work either full or part-time and will be required to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday with a minimum of 75% of hours being worked between 8 AM and 5 PM. Full-time hours will be limited to a period of 6 months. *Relocation assistance is not available with this position. **ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check. EEO ADM is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and veteran status.

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