Alcoa · 13 hours ago
Internship – Smelter Electrical Engineer
Alcoa is a company focused on turning raw potential into real progress. The Smelter Electrical Engineering Intern will support electrical engineering initiatives within a heavy industrial smelting operation, gaining hands-on experience with power systems and troubleshooting activities across large-scale manufacturing processes.
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Responsibilities
Assist with multiple small‑scale mechanical projects, including improvements to process equipment and production systems
Support troubleshooting, assessments, and documentation related to pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
Conduct field observations, collect technical data, and support equipment enhancement activities
Collaborate with engineers, maintenance personnel, and operations teams to implement mechanical improvements
Participate in planning, coordination, and execution of assigned engineering tasks
Qualification
Required
Enrollment in an Electrical Engineering degree program
Interest in power systems, controls, and industrial automation
Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities
Ability to work safely around energized systems and industrial equipment
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Attention to detail in documentation, field observations, and troubleshooting
Willingness to learn, take initiative, and participate in hands‑on engineering tasks
Preferred
Coursework or experience related to power distribution, motor drives, PLCs, or industrial electrical systems
Familiarity with electrical schematics, control diagrams, or troubleshooting methods
Company
Alcoa
Alcoa is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.01BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2022-04-04Grant· $7.7M
1978-01-13IPO
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