Job Title:  AI Intern

At AMETEK, we don’t just manufacture market-leading electronic instruments and electromechanical devices — we are using innovation to make the world a better place; technology to improve lives; and talent to solve challenges that matter.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward‑thinking intern to lead projects focused on implementing AI best practice within our organization. This internship is ideal for a student passionate about artificial intelligence, process improvement, and practical, real‑world problem solving. The intern will work cross‑functionally to research, design, and execute a scalable AI-related improvement that aligns with our business needs.

This position will be in Columbus, OH

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive an end‑to‑end project to implement an AI best practice (e.g., workflow enhancement, responsible AI control, data governance improvement, automation opportunity, etc.).
• Conduct research on AI frameworks, industry standards, and emerging best practices relevant to the assigned project area.
• Partner with stakeholders across functions to gather requirements, understand current processes, and define success metrics.
• Develop documentation including proposals, implementation plans, testing plans, and progress updates.
• Build simple prototypes or process maps to demonstrate recommended solutions (as applicable)
• Implement AI Agents and other tools that support simplification, productivity and speed
• Present final findings and outcomes to leadership at the completion of the internship

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 + years pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Strong interest in artificial intelligence, automation, or data-driven process improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non‑technical audiences.
• Comfortable working independently and driving a project with support from mentors.
• Basic understanding of AI concepts (e.g., machine learning, large language models, responsible AI) is a plus, but not required.

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with AI tools or platforms (e.g., Microsoft Copilot).
• Experience with research, data analysis, or process mapping.
• Project management or organizational skills.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
• Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Additional Details:

This position is located in Columbus, Ohio. Columbus will keep you entertained all year.  During the warmer months, Columbus hosts food and music festivals, organizes art walks, and provides plenty of beautiful spots for hiking and biking.  During the colder months, Columbus offers ice skating, sledding, and holiday markets and festivals.  All year long, one can visit museums such as COSI Columbus (which was voted the best science museum in the US in 2020, 2021, and 2022!), check out art galleries, walk around the zoo, patron the North Market (a public market that has been around for 145 years), and spend time at the many local parks.

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:

Solidstate Controls: https://www.solidstatecontrolsinc.com/