Engineering Technician Intern - Automation

Schweitzer Engineering Labs•Lewiston, ID

39d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a dependable, responsible, and self-motivated candidate to collaborate closely with Production and Engineering teams in developing, implementing, and supporting innovative manufacturing automation solutions. The Manufacturing Equipment Automation Engineering team supportsâ¯manufacturing and Vertical Integration teamsâ¯byâ¯understandingâ¯our processes, recommendingâ¯solutions, and executingâ¯projects.

Requirements

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.).
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.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with programming languages such as Ladder Logic is a plus.

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.

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