Application Engineering Summer Intern
Job Responsibilities
- Assist engineering staff in resolving our customers’ product [industrial sensors and controls] and application issues.
- Assist engineering staff with technical competitive analysis.
- Assist engineering staff with functional testing of components and failure analysis.
- Support the development of new technologies and products.
- Problem and data analysis.
- Testing set-up, data acquisition, monitoring and recording.
Candidate Qualifications
- Enrolled in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial or Computer Engineering program preferred.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred.
- Microsoft Office Suite, Autodesk.
- Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills for effective professional contact.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and meet deadlines. US citizenship not required, but preferred.
- Must have reliable transportation to Malvern, PA
Company Culture
Company Description
ifm efector, inc., headquartered in Malvern, PA, has earned the distinguished Top Employers certification for 2020 and 2021 in North America for our outstanding people practices. ifm efector is the US subsidiary of ifm electronic gmbh, a global company with over 9,055 employees in 150 countries serving 160,000 customers worldwide. Our core business is the development and production of sensors and controls for industrial automation and process applications.
"Exceptional success can only be achieved when the employees believe in the company and when they know that they are treated in a fair and honest way." -ifm philosophy
ifm is a privately-owned company whose success can be attributed to three guiding principles: Employees First, Customer Loyalty, and Safe Growth. With a supportive and collaborative culture, ifm welcomes new ideas and fosters honest communication and trust. Distinguished by their individual capabilities and contributions, every employee plays a role in the success of our business, so that we may provide innovative solutions to meet and exceed our customer’s business needs. ifm is dedicated to ensuring employees are engaged, enabled, and empowered to realize their full potential in a positive, diverse, and inclusive work environment filled with meaning and a shared sense of purpose.
“We have amazing products, but best of all we have amazing people. This is a core value of our success.” - Roger Varma, CEO, ifm efector
ifm efector, inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or handicap, marital or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.