What are the responsibilities and job description for the Applications Engineering Internship position at JR Automation?
Description
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent, automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people, and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Join us as a Summer 2026 Applications Engineering Internship or Co-op in Nashville, TN as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This is an onsite role located at our headquarters in Nashville, TN
How You’ll Make An Impact
What You’ll Bring
Skills That Will Help You Succeed
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000 at one of our 20 facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent, automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people, and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Join us as a Summer 2026 Applications Engineering Internship or Co-op in Nashville, TN as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This is an onsite role located at our headquarters in Nashville, TN
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Partner with a team of Applications Engineers to design custom automation systems for customers across a wide range of industries.
- Collaborate with Mechanical and Controls Engineers to brainstorm, evaluate, and refine automation concepts while gaining hands-on exposure to the industry.
- Build CAD models, run timing studies, and help prepare detailed quote materials for customer proposals.
- Interface directly with customers to gather project requirements, present concept designs, and guide them through the automation journey.
- Connect with vendors to request product quotes and tap into subject matter expertise.
- Design, execute, and present an intern project to general management and the Applications team.
What You’ll Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current enrollment in an accredited engineering program
Skills That Will Help You Succeed
- Basic proficiency in CAD.
- Basic knowledge of electrical/pneumatic schematic drawing packages.
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000 at one of our 20 facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
