Intern IT - Application Development, Manufacturing Software

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Generac Power Systems

Generac Power Systems

Intern IT - Application Development, Manufacturing Software

Waukesha, WI
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

    Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

    The Application Development - Manufacturing Software Intern is responsible for providing hands on design, development testing and documentation for manufacturing applications enhancements and issue resolution. Additionally, this position will assist in several aspects of software development/support: workstation setup, environment configuration, software installation, troubleshooting and documentation. The position will reside within the IT Manufacturing support group.

    This position is based onsite at our headquarters in Waukesha, Wisconsin with occasional travel to our manufacturing facilities in Whitewater, Eagle and Jefferson.

    Major Responsibilities

    • Resolve application issues

    • Configure IP cameras, setup data collection systems, configure and create JSON payloads to integrate with different systems, workstation setup, configuration and software installation

    • Assist with software upgrades, error handling, bug fixes and/or developing a proof concept

    • Provide superior customer service

    • Perform other duties as assigned

    Minimum Job Requirements

    Education

    • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's Degree Program

    Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

    • Technical aptitude and problem-solving ability

    • Ability to follow oral and written instructions

    • Effective verbal and written communication skills

    • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

    • Basic Network knowledge, IP address

    • Has ability to drive to the following Wisconsin location: Waukesha, Whitewater, and Eagle.

    Preferred Job Requirements

    Education

    • Pursuing a degree in electrical engineering, IT, computer science or data science

    Work Experience

    • Has taken apart or fixed something with an Internal Combustion Engine or electric motor

    Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

    • Microsoft Office Suite proficient

    Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

    “We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

  • Industry
    Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • About Us

    Generac is a total energy solutions company that empowers people to use energy on their own terms. Founded in 1959, Generac is a leading global designer, manufacturer, and provider of a wide range of energy technology solutions. Generac provides power generation equipment, energy storage systems, energy management devices & solutions, and other power products serving the residential, light commercial, and industrial markets. Generac continues to expand its energy technology offerings for homes and businesses in its mission to Power a Smarter World and lead the evolution to more resilient, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions.