Information Technology Intern

Location: Bologna (Crespellano)

At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a future without cigarettes. With huge change comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.

You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact. PMI’s shift from selling cigarettes to our new combustion-free products has changed the way we work, our stakeholder engagement and how we communicate. Bring us your curiosity and a desire to challenge the everyday and we’ll give you lots of responsibility. You’ll help us improve, inject innovation and create new ways of working.

About IMPACT - Italy Internship Program

Join PMI and be a part of an exciting revolution. This program allows you to kickstart your career and offers the opportunity to learn from industry experts. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment, with a great chance to gain practical experience and participate in an engaging learning path. Help us reshape our business and make a meaningful impact on various projects.

Your Role

You will become part of the Factory Systems Support (FSS) team, supporting the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing IT systems and industrial digital solutions. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a highly automated manufacturing environment, working with local and global teams to ensure system reliability, security, and operational excellence.

What You’ll Do

• Support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of manufacturing IT systems and factory applications.

• Assist in troubleshooting hardware, software, network, and connectivity issues within industrial environments.

• Collaborate with local and global teams on the configuration and support of industrial IT and IoT solutions.

• Contribute to system monitoring, documentation, and knowledge management activities.

• Support software vulnerabilities remediation and technology improvement initiatives.

• Assist in incident management, root cause analysis, and problem resolution activities.

• Support cybersecurity and compliance initiatives, including audit preparation and remediation activities.

Skills & Capabilities

• Degree in Engineering or Information Technology or similar

• Good understanding of IT infrastructure fundamentals, including operating systems, networking, and system administration.

• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications and collaboration tools.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional and international teams.

• A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and curiosity about industrial technologies and manufacturing environments.

• Good organizational and communication skills.

• Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Rewards & Benefits

• We offer an Internship of 6 months length, full time.

• In this position you will earn no less than 900 € monthly

Application Process

Our recruitment process will be handled carefully by our Talent Acquisition team. We follow three key steps:

• Step 1: Application submission & CV screening
• Step 2: Interviews and an assessment

Assessment depends on the position you apply for. You might go through various steps, such as resume screening, written tests, interviews, focus group discussions, and business case presentations.

• Step 3: Offer and onboarding

Once the interviews and assessments are complete, our team will take the time to review all candidates before the final decision is made and will provide feedback accordingly.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We believe that diverse perspectives and experiences make us stronger. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to creating a workplace where every individual feels welcomed, respected, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and provide reasonable accommodation to ensure an accessible recruitment process. If you need support or adjustments during your application, let us know—we’re here to help you succeed.