Intern - Software Engineer Automation

Description

North Atlantic Industries is a leading provider of embedded electronic solutions, specializing in rugged embedded computing, power supplies and motion simulation and measurement technologies. Our products and services are used by the military, aerospace, and industrial markets, helping to advance technology and protect the free world.

NAI is proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace on Long Island by Newsday in 2021! Our culture is very collaborative and we are proud of our Internship program. Please visit our website at www.naii.com/careers or our LinkedIn page at www.linkedin.com/company/north-atlantic-industries to see what makes us a unique place to work. 

 Summary: 

The Software Automation Engineer Intern is responsible for assisting with the development, implementation, and maintenance of automated testing frameworks that support NAI’s products and systems. Working closely with experienced engineers, the intern will gain exposure to test automation tools, coding practices, and hardware/software integration. This practical experience provides the intern with the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions that are important to both their professional growth and NAI’s business success

This Internship is for Summer 2026.   

Requirements

• Assist in the development and maintenance of automated test scripts and frameworks under engineer supervision.
• Support configuration and execution of automated testing environments.
• Participate in troubleshooting and debugging test software.
• Help document test results, performance data, and system behaviors.
• Collaborate with engineers to learn about test-driven development (TDD), CI/CD processes, and automation best practices.
• Contribute to discussions on ways to improve testing efficiency and system reliability.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Enrolled in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related program.
• Understanding of software engineering concepts, including procedural and object-oriented programming.
• Familiarity with C, C++, or C# programming languages.
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to take initiative and multi-task in a fast-paced environment. 

Preferred Skills and Abilities: 

• Coursework, projects, or internship experience with Python for automation.
• Exposure to automated testing frameworks such as PyTest.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with Linux environments and containerization tools such as Docker.
• Self-motivated with curiosity and desire to learn new technologies. 

Full-time schedules for Summer internships. (40 hour week) Approx. Start Date End of May/Beg of June. 

This is a paid Internship. Internship salary is based on position and academic year standing.

North Atlantic Industries (NAI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact Human Resources at 631-567-1100 or by email at [email protected].

As a federal government contractor, in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Executive Orders, North Atlantic Industries (NAI) is required to develop annual Affirmative Action Plans for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Any employees or applicants who wish to review the Affirmative Action Plan for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities can contact us by sending an email to [email protected] or by calling 631-567-1100.