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Engineering Internship (Atlanta, GA)

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world’s best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 40 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.
 
Program Overview: 
This internship is a summer program based at Comcast’s Central Division office in Atlanta, GA. The program is designed to identify high-caliber talent to build our organization with the best and the brightest students who come from a variety of sourcing channels, including on-campus engagement, partner organizations, and direct applications. As an intern in the program, you would expect to work a 40 hour/week schedule over the course of 11 weeks throughout the summer. 
 
Additionally, your experience will include: 
Engagement: Working on creative, innovative, and thought-provoking projects within various business units at Comcast during your internship experience. 
Exposure: An inside look into the day-to-day operations of an organization at the cutting edge of media and technology. 
Professional development: You will be exposed to a variety of professional development topics facilitated through our partners at Comcast University and senior leaders within the organization. These sessions are inclusive of speaker series, skill-building workshops, and networking opportunities. 
Mentorship: Mentoring from fellow colleagues to help you navigate your experience, provide coaching, and expand your professional network. 
Fun: Continuously develop relationships with fellow interns through social activities, community building, and networking. 
 
Role Overview:  
The Engineering interns will assist full time project coordinators and managers on a variety of projects and will contribute in one or more areas of expertise in collaboration with various cross-functional project teams. The role will be focused on helping to execute on significant projects within the business and will require exceptional organizational skills. This role is an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced environment that requires a 'customer-first' orientation to succeed.  
 
Role responsibilities include, but not limited to:  
- Provide strategic and project support for new and existing technology and facilities  
- Performs basic research on root cause of technical problems  
- Uses solid engineering skills and knowledge to solve issues within engineeing function and achieve engineering goals
- Assists in the development and enhancement of production applications, including working with applications, technical support, and operations during the design, development, and implementation of applications  
- Assists manager in implementing and maintaining monitoring processes for all services, network performance, network maintenance, telecommunications maintenance and overall network performance/reliability
- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance  
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned  
 
Basic Qualifications/Requirements:  
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from a United States-based college or university  
- Authorized to work in the United States of America  
- Ability to work a minimum of 35 hours per week  
- Currently pursuing a major in an Engineering related major including: Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering Management and Secure Computing and Networks   
- Strong interest in the technology, telecommunications, cable and media industries  
- Ability to work independently and in group settings   
 
Preferred Qualifications/Background: 
- Previous related experience including internships 
 
Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer