Internship - Automation and Industrial IT M/F

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At ABB, we are determined to tackle global challenges.

Our core values - care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a strong focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, are key drivers in our mission to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.

Business Area: Process Automation

Location: Electrical & Instrumentation Design Office - Aix-les-Bains

Main Mission

The intern will contribute to the improvement and development of automation standards, the structuring of functional analysis, and the digitalization of technical information for IT and PLC systems. They will also assist in creating a simulation program in ABB AC800M for the test platform.

Your Responsibilities

• Review and improve automation standards:

• • Analyze, update, and document existing automation standards to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.

  • Brands used: ABB AC800M-AC500, Siemens S7-400 / S7-1500, Rockwell RS Logics, Schneider Ecostruxure.

• Create a functional analysis database:

• • Design and structure a centralized database to organize functional analyses for projects.

• Enter technical information into ServIS (IT & PLC):

• • Collect, input, and validate technical data in the ServIS tool, in collaboration with IT and automation teams.

• Develop an AC800 simulation program:

• • Build a simulation program on the AC800 platform to test and validate standard automated functionalities.

• Internal and external coordination:

• • Internal: department manager, study coordinators, technicians, project managers, other design offices, ABB entities (local and OPC).

  • External: clients, suppliers, subcontractors.

• Quality, Safety, Environment:

• • Apply QSE requirements and procedures.

  • Report actual and potential risks related to quality, safety, and environment to management.

Profile Required

• Technical background: Bachelor's degree (Bac +2/3) or Master's degree (Bac +5) in automation, industrial IT, or process control.

• Knowledge in programming and automation programming tools.

• Proficiency in SFC / ST / Ladder languages.

• Good level of English (reading, writing, speaking).

• Behavioral skills: team orientation and collaboration, attention to detail and rigor

What We Offer

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and grow with confidence. You will progress through:

• Meaningful work

• Continuous learning

• Tailored support for your goals

Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

Benefits

• 100% reimbursement of public transport costs

• Inclusive and international work environment

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

ABB is an inclusive company, and our ambition is to recruit and promote diverse talent. Job descriptions are written in a gender-neutral way; masculine terms are used only to simplify the text.

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