About the role#
This Electrical Engineering Co-op position offers practical experience through various projects in Mebane, North Carolina. You will work alongside project engineers, mechanical designers, and electrical designers to support operations and complete standardization and improvement projects. This role is a full-time, paid internship for the Summer 2027 term with a hybrid or on-site work schedule.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with teams to ensure effective coordination and timely project completion.
- Use insights about customer needs and company offerings to identify solutions for clients.
- Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and other collaborative efforts.
- Seek feedback and guidance from your manager and team members to improve your performance and skills.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program for Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering in the United States.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
- Reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and drawing circuits is recommended.
- Strong critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations and develop solutions.
- Ability to organize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects while maintaining quality standards.
- Ability to communicate ideas and share project progress updates with team members.
Location & details#
- Location: Mebane, North Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Pay: $20 to $34 per hour, depending on qualifications, graduation year, and experience.
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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