Career Practicum - Software and Automation

Job description

Learning Objectives By the end of this program, the student will be able to: - Understand how software and automation systems are used in an industrial or business environment - Demonstrate basic programming, scripting, or automation concepts - Follow structured problem-solving and debugging processes - Practice professional communication, teamwork, and time management - Gain awareness of engineering, manufacturing, and technology career paths Key Responsibilities: Responsibilities will be adjusted based on skill level and school requirements and may include: - Assisting with basic software development tasks (e.g., simple scripts, code review observation, or testing) - Supporting automation or controls projects through documentation, data collection, or simulation activities - Learning and following standard development tools and workflows (e.g., version control, issue tracking) - Helping maintain technical documentation, diagrams, or process instructions - Observing and assisting with system testing, troubleshooting, or validation activities - Participating in team meetings, safety briefings, and mentoring sessions - Following all safety, security, and company policies at all time...