The Role
As a OEX Digitalent Intern, you will support the development and implementation of digitalization initiatives across manufacturing plants. Working closely with engineering, maintenance, and operational excellence teams, you will contribute to projects that leverage automation, industrial data, and analytics to improve operational performance and strategic business indicators.
What You’ll Do (Impact Areas)
- Support the deployment and execution of digitalization and industrial analytics projects across manufacturing facilities.
- Identify process improvement opportunities through data analysis and performance monitoring.
- Assist in the programming and configuration of PLCs and HMI systems according to project requirements.
- Support the implementation, validation, and replication of digital solutions across multiple plants.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects aligned with business objectives and operational excellence strategies.
- Assist in the collection, integration, and visualization of industrial data from multiple sources.
- Contribute to the development and standardization of digitalization frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.
- Support the use of technologies such as SQL, Python, SCADA, OPC, MQTT, and industrial networks for data acquisition and analysis.
What Success Looks Like
- Successful participation in digitalization projects that drive measurable operational improvements.
- Accurate and timely analysis of industrial data to support decision-making.
- Effective collaboration with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams.
- Reliable support in the implementation and replication of digital solutions across facilities.
- Demonstrated initiative in identifying opportunities to improve processes through automation and analytics.
- Contribution to standardized and scalable digitalization practices within the organization.
Core Competencies
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Learning Agility
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Communication Skills
- Innovation Mindset
Qualifications
- Active student pursuing a degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Data Science Engineering, or related fields.
- Interest in digital transformation, industrial automation, and advanced analytics.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of:
- PLC Programming
- SCADA Systems
- Industrial Instrumentation
- Industrial Networks
- SQL Databases
- Python
- OPC & MQTT Protocols
- English proficiency preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Work Model & Travel
- Hybrid - Monterrey Business Center and Escobedo Plant.
About Clarios:
Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. Our batteries and smart solutions power nearly every type of vehicle and are found in 1 of 3 cars on the road today. With around 18,000 employees in over 100 countries, we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners, and reliability, safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous sustainability focus – advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. We work to ensure 100% of our products sold are recyclable, and we recycle 8,000 batteries an hour in our network. You can find more information here (PDF).
To All Recruitment Agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Clarios, LLC is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law (supplement), and Pay Transparency Non-discrimination. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please email [email protected].
A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.
Skills Required
- Active student pursuing a degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
- Interest in digital transformation, industrial automation, and advanced analytics.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of PLC programming.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of SCADA systems.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of industrial instrumentation.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of industrial networks.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of SQL databases.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of Python.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of OPC and MQTT protocols.
- English proficiency.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Clarios Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Clarios and has not been reviewed or approved by Clarios.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with multiple medical plan options plus dental and vision, and eligibility starting on the first day in the U.S. Coverage is also described as including mental-health resources, virtual care, and fertility treatment options.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as competitive through a 401(k) match structure that is explicitly defined (full match on the first portion of contributions and partial match on the next tier). Vesting expectations are noted as something to confirm, implying the benefit is meaningful but plan specifics can vary.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is described as clearly defined and fully paid for a set duration, including distinctions by delivery type. Family-oriented elements also include adoption-related benefits and dependent eligibility framed as inclusive.
Clarios Insights
What We Do
Clarios creates the most advanced battery technologies for virtually every type of vehicle. We are a global leader in advanced energy storage solutions, powering one in three of the world’s vehicles. We produce more than 150 million batteries – one-third of the industry’s output – every year, and we continue to build and expand our capacity to meet our customer’s future demand.
