About the role#
This internship provides practical experience through projects within the automation machinery manufacturing industry. You will work under the direction of the Applications Engineering Manager to support daily operations and enhance your professional skills. This is a full-time, paid position for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with teams to support operations and ensure timely project completion.
- Identify client solutions by matching customer needs with company offerings.
- Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and collaborative group efforts.
- Use engineering software and computer programs to conduct technical analyses.
- Prepare data, documentation, and technical information for projects.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and research solutions throughout the project lifecycle.
- Apply AI tools and emerging technologies to optimize engineering processes and improve automation system performance.
- Seek regular feedback from your manager and team members to improve your performance.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field in the United States.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future.
- Critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations and develop solutions.
- Ability to organize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality.
- Strong communication skills to share information and provide project updates.
- Reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Cleveland, Ohio.
- The work model is hybrid or on-site.
- Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius of the office.
- No relocation assistance or stipend is provided for this position.
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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