We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking co-op student to drive hands-on projects that help implement AI best practices across our organization. This role is ideal for someone passionate about artificial intelligence, operational excellence, and solving real business problems with practical, scalable solutions.

In this position, you will work cross-functionally to research, design, and implement an AI-related improvement that directly supports AMETEK’s digital transformation efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to validate use cases and ensure solutions address real workflow pain points.
• Develop prototypes that translate OEM inputs into clear requirements, recommended design patterns, and early risk signals.
• Analyze and structure existing engineering data (requirements, designs, BOMs, test results) for use in AI models and workflows.
• Integrate AI tools into existing engineering processes across the NPD lifecycle (concept through SOP).
• Monitor performance of deployed automations and recommend enhancements or optimizations
• Document results, measure impact, and communicate findings and recommendations to engineering leadership.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong interest in artificial intelligence, automation, or data-driven process improvement
• Familiarity with AI tools or platforms (e.g., Microsoft Copilot)
• Experience with research, data analysis, or process mapping methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Comfortable working independently while leveraging mentors and subject‑matter experts for guidance
• Basic understanding of AI concepts (e.g., machine learning, large language models, responsible AI)

What’s in It for You:

• Meaningful, real‑world experience that prepares you for future roles in AI, digital transformation, and process improvement
• Opportunity to explore potential career paths before graduating
• Supportive environment that accelerates growth from student to early‑career professional
• Competitive pay and exposure to a global technology organization.

Additional Details:

Location:

This position is located in Aurora, Illinois, approximately 30 miles west of Chicago. Aurora combines a peaceful suburban atmosphere with convenient access to the greater Chicago area. Explore the city's scenic beauty with parks, nature preserves, and walking trails, providing plenty of outdoor recreation options. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, Aurora offers a welcoming environment for everyone.

About Us:

ICVS is home to three innovative product lines: National Controls Corporation (NCC), Vehicular Instrumentation Systems (VIS), and Motec Heavy-Duty Camera Solutions. At NCC, we lead in electronic controls for commercial kitchens and industrial facilities. VIS is at the forefront of global solutions for rugged instrumentation and driver information systems for heavy-duty vehicles. Motec pioneers advanced analog and digital camera monitoring systems for commercial vehicles and mobile machinery. Step into a role where your impact drives real-world solutions in cutting-edge industries!

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:

Motec: https://www.motec-cameras.com/en
National Controls Corporation: https://www.ametekncc.com/
Vehicular Instrumentation Systems: https://www.ametekvis.com/