Intern, Electrical Engineering

Rockwell Automation•Chelmsford, MA

4d•$22 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Rockwell Automation is seeking an Electrical Engineer Intern to gain hands-on experience with electrical testing and test-plan development. The intern will support development of new Safety and Sensing products for Industrial Automation applications and report to the Manager of New Platforms and Business Development. The role is based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and does not provide relocation assistance. The position involves evaluating prototype performance, developing test plans, presenting test results, experimenting with technologies, and working with a small team and global engineering colleagues. The company describes a hybrid policy requiring employees to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office; the job posting also identifies this role as onsite. Hourly compensation is $22–$32, with actual pay based on factors including skills, knowledge, education, and experience. Benefits listed include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), and paid holidays off.

Requirements

Be pursuing a bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university.
Have legal authorization to work in the U.S.; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Be pursuing a degree in electrical engineering or a similar field.
Be enrolled for at least one more semester after the internship concludes (graduation date of December 2027 or later).
Be local to or attending school within 50 miles of Chelmsford, MA.
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
Have met the employer on campus, at a national recruiting event, through a Rockwell Automation-hosted event, or through a targeted recruiting campaign.
Have experience troubleshooting technical problems.
Have experience with electrical design and schematic capture.
Be familiar with oscilloscopes and other basic laboratory equipment.
Demonstrate technical competence, interpersonal skills, leadership ability, and a strong desire for achievement.
Have previous co-op or internship experience.
Have experience writing lab reports.

Responsibilities

Support performance testing of evaluation prototypes.
Create test plans and present results.
Collaborate with a small team.
Experiment with technologies to understand them and validate their ability to address targeted applications.
Work with global engineering teams to share experience and knowledge.