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Data Center Technology Intern
Indium Corporation
IT
New Hartford, NY, USA
USD 17-23 / hour
Posted on Feb 10, 2026
Position Summary:
The role focuses on understanding how these subsystems interact, identifying technical requirements and challenges within each area, and translating those insights into potential business and technology opportunities. The intern will collaborate closely with product management and sales teams to help map technical needs to Indium’s capabilities, while also developing a strong foundational understanding of the data center ecosystem and its key industry players.
Responsibilities:
•Research and document the full range of subsystems that comprise a data center, such as power delivery, cooling, compute, storage, networking, and supporting infrastructure
•Develop clear, illustrative “tear-downs” of each subsystem, with particular focus on electronic components, materials, and interconnect technologies
•Analyze the functional and technical requirements of each subsystem and identify key challenges, trends, and emerging technology needs
•Collaborate with product management and sales teams to align identified technical needs with potential Indium products, solutions, or areas of opportunity
•Identify and catalog major companies, suppliers, and OEMs participating in each subsystem of the data center ecosystem
•Research and summarize relevant industry trade shows, technical conferences, and consortia associated with each subsystem as potential engagement or business development opportunities
•Synthesize research findings into concise written summaries, visual diagrams, and presentations suitable for internal stakeholders
Requirements:
•All interns must be active college students who have completed their freshman year and are enrolled in courses for the Fall semester of 2026.
•Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in engineering (electrical, mechanical, materials, or a related discipline preferred) or business with a strong interest in technical sales, market research, product marketing, or business development, along with curiosity about technology
•Demonstrated ability to work effectively in team-based environments
•Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to distill complex technical information into clear, actionable insights
•Comfortable creating summaries, diagrams, and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences
•Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity withtechnical illustration or data visualization tools is a plus
SHIFT/SITE:
Duration: June 1, 2026 – August 7, 2026
Shift: M-F, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Location: New Hartford, NY
WAGE DISCLOSURE:
The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position’s qualifications, and internal equity.
The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more.
$17.00 per hour - $23.00 per hour
Indium Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an innovative workforce. All qualified applicants will be given consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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