Summer Internship - Information Technology & Digital
Airbus is a multinational company looking for a Summer Intern - IT & Digital to join their team. The intern will gain hands-on experience with the Digital team, working on live projects related to logistics and warehouse management systems.
Responsibilities
- Actively participate in projects focused on optimizing and maintaining critical logistics and warehousing applications, including SAP AP1 and SAP RPR (Logistics Modules)
- Assist in the support and potential rollout expansion and upgrade of specialized warehouse systems like Autostore and shipping platforms such as Pitney Bowes
- Practice and develop strong written and verbal communication skills by interacting with IT professionals and business users across the organization
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation, user guides, and training materials for supported applications
- Collaborate with the Digital team to map and understand the operational workflows and the key business applications
Skills
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree at an accredited college or university
- Ability to work in the US without current, or future, need of visa sponsorship/work authorization is required for this role
- Capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment both independently and collectively
- Dependable, self-motivated and accessible
- Able to prioritize concurrent assignments with guidance
- Capable of creating and delivering technical documents and presentations with guidance
- Strong computer background, including MS Excel and Google Suite application experience (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail)
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
- Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and disciplines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills—the ability to clearly translate technical requirements into actionable operational steps, and vice versa
- Already local to the DC Metro/Northern Virginia area
- Degree in Information Technology, MIS or Computer science or Mechanical Engg or equivalent
- Customer/Technical Support Experience: Prior experience in a technical support role, help desk, or even a customer service position, which highlights strong problem-solving, communication, and troubleshooting skills
- Basic Programming/Scripting Skills: Fundamental skills in a common programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, SQL, Java) that could be used for data analysis or basic system querying
- Academic Project Experience: Participation in relevant academic or extracurricular projects
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