Trainee - Software Engineer

About Kitron

Kitron is a leading Scandinavian Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, delivering improved flexibility, cost efficiency, and innovation power through the value chain. The company has operations in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Lithuania, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, India, China, Malaysia, and the United States. With 2500 highly skilled employees, Kitron manufactures and delivers anything from fully assembled electronic circuit boards to complete end - products for customers globally. Related technical services like prototyping, industrialisation, material analysing and test development are also key competencies offered by Kitron.

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Location: Chennai

Deadline: 2025.10.06

We are looking for a motivated Computer Science Engineering graduate to join our Automation team as a Trainee under NAPS. This one-year training program offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the field of Automation.

As part of our Technology Center in Chennai, you will be mentored by experienced professionals and gain practical experience in the electronics manufacturing industry.

Job Description:

• Work with senior engineers to design and develop computer vision and AI/ML solutions.
• Assist in building and testing machine learning models, deep learning architectures, and image processing pipelines.
• Support data preparation, annotation, cleaning, and augmentation for AI/ML projects.
• Implement basic algorithms for image classification, object detection, segmentation, and OCR under guidance.
• Gain hands-on experience with Python (AI/ML frameworks like OpenCV, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras) and C# (for integration with applications or industrial systems).
• Assist in deploying AI models on edge devices or cloud-based environments.
• Contribute to documentation, testing, and reporting for project deliverables.
• Stay engaged with the latest AI/ML research and participate in team discussions on new methods and tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and learn how AI/ML integrates with real-world industrial and manufacturing applications.
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, AI, Electronics, or a related field.
• Strong academic or project background in AI/ML, image processing, or computer vision.
• Proficiency in Python with exposure to AI/ML libraries such as OpenCV and TensorFlow.
• Basic knowledge of C# for application-level programming, GUI development, or integration with industrial systems.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts (classification, regression, CNNs, etc.).
• Good problem-solving skills and willingness to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Prior internships, academic projects, or participation in AI/ML competitions (Kaggle, hackathons, etc.) will be an added advantage.
  
  

We offer:

• Opportunity to enhance your communication and interpersonal skill
• Hands-on practical exposure in a professional environment
• Training certificate and recommendation letter upon successful completion
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced industry professionals.
• Stipend along with additional perks and benefits