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Intern, Electrical Engineering

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Chelmsford, MA
22-32 Hourly
Internship
In-Office
Chelmsford, MA
22-32 Hourly
Internship
Supports performance testing of evaluation prototypes, creates test plans, presents test results, experiments with technologies for industrial automation applications, and collaborates with global engineering teams. The intern gains hands-on experience in electrical testing, troubleshooting, electrical design, schematic capture, oscilloscopes, and laboratory equipment while developing safety and sensing products.
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Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer Intern who is interested in gaining hands-on experience in electrical testing, creating test plans, and more. You will report to the Manager of New Platforms and Business Development to develop new products Safety and Sensing for Industrial Automation applications.


This role is located in Chelmsford, MA and does not provide relocation assistance.
What You Will Do:

  • Will be required to support performance testing of evaluation prototypes, creating test plans and presenting results.
  • Work collaboratively with a small and very passionate team.
  • Experiment with technologies to get a better understanding and to validate their ability to solve the targeted applications.
  • Work with global engineering teams to share their experience and knowledge.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

  • Pursuing degree in electrical engineering or similar
  • Must be enrolled for at least one more semester of school after the internship concludes (graduation date of December 2027 or later)
  • Local to or attending school in either the Chelmsford, MA (within 50 miles)
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
  • Preference given to students met on campus, at a national recruiting event, through a Rockwell Automation-hosted event or a targeted recruiting campaign.
  • Experience troubleshooting technical problems.
  • Experience with electrical design and schematic capture
  • Familiarity with oscilloscopes and other basic laboratory equipment
  • Demonstrated record of technical competence, interpersonal skills, leadership ability and, a strong desire for achievement
  • Previous co-op or internship
  • Experience with writing lab reports

What We Offer:

  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid holidays off
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.


This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.


For this role, the hourly compensation is from $22-$32.Our benefits for the US can be found here. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.


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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. 

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

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