About the role#
As a Systems Engineering Intern, you will gain practical experience by working on various projects and supporting ABB operations. You will report to an Engineering Manager and perform tasks designed to build your professional skills while contributing to our team goals.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with teams to support operations and ensure projects finish on time.
- Identify solutions for clients by matching customer needs with ABB offerings.
- Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and other collaborative work.
- Use engineering software and computer programs to conduct technical analyses.
- Prepare data, documentation, and technical information.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and research innovative solutions.
- Use AI tools and emerging technologies to optimize engineering processes.
- Seek feedback from your manager and team members to improve your performance.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor or master degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future.
- Reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
- Ability to think critically to analyze complex situations and develop solutions.
- Skill in organizing and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.
- Capacity to manage several tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality.
- Strong communication skills to share information and provide project updates.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site or hybrid.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship with an expected pay range of $20 to $34 per hour.
- Schedule: Full-time.
About ABB
ABB operates in the automation machinery manufacturing sector. The company provides electrification and automation technologies for industrial applications. It serves clients in energy, transport, and infrastructure sectors. Based in Zurich, the company employs over 147,000 people globally.
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