Electrical Engineering Intern

Holland, L.P. • University Park, IL

4d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Engineering Intern works alongside Holland LP’s Engineering teams to design and implement solutions to complex problems, use technology while working on high-performance systems, and contribute to business improvements. The position supports product improvements, testing and analysis, development of technical expertise in rail welding and nondestructive testing, and ideas for track repair products and services. Work may take place in office, laboratory, shop, and railroad field environments.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED.
• Be pursuing a BS or MS in Engineering, Math, Physics, or a related field.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling personal and protected information.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workflow.
• Passion for innovation and building systems from the ground up.
• Self-starter attitude and ability to work independently.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to take and pass all mandatory pre-employment testing.
• Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license and an e-Rail Safe badge, and meet the Holland Vehicle Fleet Policy.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Willingness to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Ability to crouch, bend, and stoop, and hand and finger dexterity.
• Vision sufficient for entering data into a computer.
• Keyboarding skills that reduce the risk of carpal tunnel and other office-related injuries.

Responsibilities

• Develop product improvements through weld program, equipment, process, procedure, and training improvements.
• Design, build, and execute test plans; analyze results and report findings to internal teams.
• Develop technical expertise in metallurgical aspects of rail welds, weld technology, and nondestructive testing methods, including ultrasonic testing.
• Generate innovative ideas for new track repair products and services.
• Create technical reports that convey findings based on customer needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED