Automation Engineering Intern
About The Position
Jabil’s Summer Internship Program was recognized as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the country for 2026 by WayUp. This is the result of a holistic and engaging experience that summer interns at Jabil experience. As a result, interns that are a part of this program for summer 2027 will get to engage with members of Jabil’s leadership team and participate in events related to professional development, networking & socializing, and community engagement. In addition, interns will have the opportunity to work with each other in committees, be assigned a mentor, tour some of Jabil’s facilities and much more! If this sounds like a program you want to be a part of and you want to work for a company that strives to make EVERYTHING BETTER and ANYTHING POSSIBLE, then apply today.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Nice To Haves
- Previous internship, project work, or academic experience related to manufacturing, process improvement, or industrial engineering is a plus.
- Experience working on engineering projects, process mapping, or data analysis through coursework is beneficial.
- Experience using Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, or AutoCAD.
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Six Sigma concepts.
- Interest in manufacturing operations, production systems, and process optimization.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and integrate automated systems, including robotic cells, PLC-controlled machinery, and vision inspection systems
- Program and configure PLCs (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens), HMIs, and industrial robots (e.g., Fanuc, Universal Robots
- Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of automation equipment and software
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and maintenance, to identify automation opportunities and implement solutions
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and operational procedures
- Participate in equipment installation, commissioning, and validation activities
- Provide technical support and training to production and maintenance personnel on automated systems
- Stay updated on emerging automation technologies and industry best practices
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance automation performance and reliability
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards in all automation projects
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- paid time off
- paid parental leave
- company-paid holidays subject to change yearly
- 401(k) retirement plan
- employee stock purchase plan
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Career Level
Intern
