Intern - AM Engineering - Network & Infra

The Programme

We are seeking a talented and motivated intern to join our factory team for a period of three months. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on an exciting project focused on network infrastructure and device identification.  
 
Your role will involve working closely with both the OT (Operational Technology) and IT (Information Technology) teams to support our network segmentation project.

What You Will Do

• Network Device Identification: Collaborate with the OT and IT teams to identify and document all OT and IT devices within our factory. This includes devices such as machinery, sensors, servers, switches, routers, and other network-connected equipment. 
• Network Testing and Connectivity: Use your expertise in networking cabling, particularly RJ45, to aid in testing connectivity between two points. Make use of network testers and other appropriate tools to validate the connection from the source device. 
• Network Segmentation Project: Work on the ground to identify devices that can contribute to our network segmentation project. Collaborate with the OT and IT teams to understand network requirements, assess existing infrastructure, and recommend devices that can enhance network security and efficiency. 
• Communication and Collaboration: Facilitate effective communication between the OT and IT teams to ensure seamless integration and coordination. Act as a liaison to relay information and requirements, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve project objectives. 
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate documentation of OT devices, network devices, cabling, configurations, and test results. Prepare reports summarizing findings, recommendations, and progress on the network segmentation project. 
• Professional Development: Take advantage of this internship opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in networking, cabling, device identification, and project management. Actively participate in team meetings.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 
• Understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, Ethernet, and network protocols. 
• Understanding of industrial protocols is good to have. 
• Familiarity with networking cabling standards, and Ethernet cabling. 
• Knowledge of network testing tools and techniques to verify wire integrity and connectivity. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. 
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. 
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Join our team and gain valuable hands-on experience in network infrastructure, device identification, and project collaboration within a manufacturing environment. 
 
About us: 
 
Ansell is a leading global provider of protection solutions. Our company designs, develops and manufactures a wide range of protection solutions that meet the ever-changing needs and demands of our markets and industries.  
 
Protection is our primary concern as millions of people around the world depend on Ansell in their professional and personal lives. 
 
Our vision is to create a world where people can enjoy optimal protection against the risk they are exposed to. Whether at work or during their leisure time, people require the right protection for the right application. After all, what better guarantee is there than increased safety, security and productivity than through adequate protection.