Automation Intern

Job Description
Job Title: Automation Intern

Job Location:

Buenos Aires, Argentina

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.
Internship Program 2027
As part of the
Tetra Pak Internship Program
, you'll gain hands-on experience through meaningful projects that contribute to our purpose of making food safe and available, everywhere. From day one, you'll be empowered to apply your knowledge, share your ideas, and collaborate with colleagues in an innovative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives.

You'll be supported by a dedicated mentor, a strong professional network, and a structured onboarding program designed to help you succeed. Through continuous learning and real-world experience, you'll develop valuable skills, grow both personally and professionally, and discover the impact you can make as part of a global organization committed to protecting food, people, and the planet.

The position will be based in
San Fernando, Argentina.
Tetra Pak is not sponsoring work visas or relocation for this position.
What You Will Do
As an
Automation Intern,
you will:

• Support automation activities related to equipment and machine functionality.
• Perform functionality testing of software developed for industrial equipment.
• Assist in verifying software and hardware connections to ensure correct operation.
• Prepare and maintain electrical technical documentation.
• Support programming activities for automation projects.
• Assist in the selection of components for machine automation systems.
• Generate and maintain project management documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support project execution.
• Participate in troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of automation solutions for the food processing industry.

We believe you have

• Bachelor Studies in progress: Electromechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related fields.
• Desirable Skills / Knowledge: English Intermediate (can hold basic conversations and has strong reading and writing skills), interest in industrial automation, electrical systems, and machine functionality, basic knowledge of programming and automation concepts, ability to read and understand technical documentation, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good communication and teamwork skills, proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Availability for internship: January 18 to December 13, 2027
• Graduation expected: December 2027 or afterwards
• Availability to work and commute to our site 4 hours per day, Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 12 pm, during the full internship program.

Steps of the process

• Application review (August 17 – September 11)
• Video interview (August 24 – October 2)
• Interview (October 5 – October 16)
• Admission (October 19 – November 13)
• Start Date January 18, 2027

These are only estimated dates for the communication we will have with each candidate.
We offer you

• Variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape.
• Culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our engineering experts drive visible results.
• Equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion.
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements.

Apply now!
If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/

This job posting expires on
September 11, 2026.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.