Automation Engineering Intern — Summer 2027

ABB; Alpharetta (GA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in the United States offers a summer internship program where students gain practical experience across multiple projects. Interns will assist in automation software development, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting, while supporting documentation and demonstrations.

The role requires enrollment in Engineering/CS and legal work authorization in the US, with onsite/hybrid options in Chicago or Alpharetta.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field in the United States.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to support ABB operations and ensure timely project completion within defined timelines.
• Leverage customer insights to identify suitable solutions for clients and achieve project results.
• participate in team meetings and brainstorms, and seek feedback to improve performance and skills.
• Assist in development and testing of automation software.
• Assist in installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automation systems.
• Assist with creation of technical sales demonstrations and documentation/user manuals.
• Provide regular project progress updates and participate in product inventories and equipment management.

Skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Engineering/CS degree

Job description

ABB in the United States offers a summer internship program where students gain practical experience across multiple projects. Interns will assist in automation software development, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting, while supporting documentation and demonstrations.

The role requires enrollment in Engineering/CS and legal work authorization in the US, with onsite/hybrid options in Chicago or Alpharetta.