Applications Intern

IPG Photonics Corporation View all jobs

  • Kingston, ON
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Job Description:IPG Photonics (NASDAQ:IPGP) Canada Inc. produces market-disrupting sensor technology and software that is transforming the manufacturing industry.We are on a mission to make the world greener, safer, and more efficient. Our Kingston subsidiary develops cutting-edge monitoring technology that is integrated with IPG Photonics’ world-leading laser manufacturing solutions to provide real-time quality assurance for advanced manufacturing environments around the world. Our customer portfolio comprises world-leading E-mobility manufacturers, household consumer brands, and renowned technology companies. We are powering the EV revolution, making medical devices safer, helping win Formula One Grands Prix, and helping people land on Mars!IPG Photonics is changing the world and we’re just getting started. Our group is growing rapidly and is currently recruiting outstanding technical professionals to join the team.Job SummaryWe’re seeking an applications intern focused on applying our LDD (laser weld monitoring) technology to next-generation welding processes. This customer-facing role will involve technical sales, customer support, applications development, and software testing for IPG’s sensor products. This is a high profile hands-on position. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team that interface with all aspects of our business and have a measurable impact on our performance. Successful completion of an internship program could lead to a full-time job opportunity with IPG Canada.Job Functions
  • Learning about our unique technology and how to laser weld with robots.
  • Educating our customers on what our products can do and how to use them.
  • Conduct applications testing in our state-of-the-art laser lab.
  • Prepare client reports and presentations summarizing the lab work.
  • Remote technical support and troubleshooting of installed systems.
  • Provide technical assistance to other applications labs within the IPG Photonics ecosystem.
  • Providing customer training and delivering technical presentations to internal and external clients remotely.
  • This position will be based out of our Kingston Ontario Office. This is an in-office position with no travel required.
  • Please attach your most recent transcripts with your application
Requirements:
  • You’re an excellent communicator who has the aptitude to learn advanced technical concepts and then teach and inspire customers and stakeholders.
  • You understand the importance of customer service and will go the extra mile for our clients.
  • Technology is your friend, you are comfortable learning new software packages and automation equipment and are comfortable in an engineering lab or production environment.
  • You love to build and create new things and solving technical problems along the way.
  • Any experience with robots, lasers, or automation will be valuable.
  • You understand the basics of electricity and how devices communicate.
  • Collaboration and teamwork come naturally to you and you have demonstrable experience being part of a high-performing team.
  • Growth excites you as does the chance to see your work have a direct impact on the success of our organization.
  • You have a post-secondary education in engineering/physics or a related field or you have a technologist background with work experience in automation/integration/PLC fields.
Strong preference will be given to candidates with a background in engineering or physics with experimental experience and/or previous field support experience with industrial automation equipment including robots. Great communicators taking technical programs are also encouraged to apply.

IPG Photonics Corporation