Manufacturing Digital Data Intern - Summer 2027 - Smyrna, TN

Job Description

Location(s): Smyrna, TN
Job Schedule: Full-time, 12-week program
Degree Level: Junior or Senior
Preferred Degree: Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field
Sponsorship: Not Available

Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation

We are currently looking for a Manufacturing Digital Data Intern to join our team in Smyrna, TN. This internship offers the opportunity to work with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and advanced data and AI technologies that support Nissan's manufacturing operations. You will gain hands-on experience developing digital solutions that enhance production processes, improve operational visibility, and support data-driven decision-making within a world-class manufacturing environment.

A Day in the Life:

Support the development and enhancement of manufacturing floor systems used to monitor and optimize production operations.

Assist with Manufacturing Execution System (MES) projects that improve process efficiency and data visibility.

Design, develop, and maintain Human Machine Interface (HMI) screens for manufacturing applications.

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify opportunities for process improvements through digital technologies.

Support data and AI initiatives that drive operational excellence and manufacturing performance.

Who We’re Looking For:

Required:

Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field.

Students entering their Junior or Senior year at the start of the upcoming academic term.

Experience programming in Microsoft VB Script, C#, PowerShell, or similar languages.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Interest in manufacturing systems, automation, digital technologies, and AI applications.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

GPA of 3.0 or above (Candidates will be required to provide an official or unofficial transcript during the application process for verification.)

Ability to perform work onsite at Smyrna, TN.

What You’ll Look Forward to at Nissan:

Connection and Collaboration: We offer Business Synergy Teams (ERGs) and opportunities for our employees to strengthen their relationships and meet people from similar and diverse backgrounds to foster a culture of belonging.

Professional Training and Development: Expand your knowledge and skills through Nissan’s rich innovation offerings, seminars, learning platforms and leadership trainings.