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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) ยท 1 month ago

Engineering Technician Intern - Automation

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a dependable and self-motivated Engineering Technician Intern to collaborate with Production and Engineering teams on innovative manufacturing automation solutions. The role involves assisting in the design, development, and implementation of automation systems while supporting various manufacturing efficiency projects.

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Responsibilities

Assist with control system layouts, wiring diagrams, pneumatics diagrams, and other project documentation
Participate in the assembly, wiring, and construction of automated equipment and control panels
Support the design, development, and implementation of automation systems and processes while under supervision
Contribute to projects focused on improving manufacturing efficiency, quality, and safety
Assist with testing and validation, data collection, performance tracking, and process improvement activities
Perform commissioning and calibration of sensors, servo drives, and robots while under supervision
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Automation technologiesControl systemsLadder LogicAnalytical skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Dependable, responsible, and self-motivated candidate
Assist with control system layouts, wiring diagrams, pneumatics diagrams, and other project documentation
Participate in the assembly, wiring, and construction of automated equipment and control panels
Support the design, development, and implementation of automation systems and processes while under supervision
Contribute to projects focused on improving manufacturing efficiency, quality, and safety
Assist with testing and validation, data collection, performance tracking, and process improvement activities
Perform commissioning and calibration of sensors, servo drives, and robots while under supervision
Other duties as assigned

Preferred

Currently enrolled in an Associates, or bachelor's program at an accredited university
Field(s) of study: Industrial Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics Engineering, or related fields
Basic understanding of automation technologies (PLCs, sensors, actuators, etc.)
Familiarity with programming languages such as Ladder Logic is a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Company

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

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SEL is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.

H1B Sponsorship

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Joey Nestegard
Executive Vice President
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Edmund O. Schweitzer
President
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