Co-Op - Electronics Engineering

AutoStore System Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

HSA with company contribution

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Educational assistance & mentorship

Job summary

AutoStore invites a motivated Electrical Engineering Co-op to join our Atlanta-area team, contributing to design, testing, and support of electrical systems powering warehouse automation and customer operations.

You will work with experienced engineers to develop hands-on skills in electrical design, controls, and product development, including prototype builds, laboratory testing, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Completed coursework in circuits, electronics, power/pControl systems.
• Familiarity with reading electrical schematics and technical docs.
• Exposure to lab equipment like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development, and testing of electrical systems and components.
• Support creation and maintenance of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Participate in prototype builds, lab testing, and validation activities.
• Assist with troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of electrical systems.
• Support system integration of electrical, software, and mechanical components.
• Document test results and technical findings.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Job description

AutoStore™ holds a simple yet powerful vision: to store and move things for everyone, everywhere. Founded in Norway, we’ve grown into a global technology company. AutoStore uses advanced software to automate and orchestrate order fulfillment. Our goal is to ensure orders arrive faster than ever, with minimal environmental impact. That’s how we help brands exceed customer expectations. We have more than 1600 systems in nearly 60 countries, and we grow continuously as a community of employees, partners, customers, suppliers, and connected technologies. Automation should make life easier, and by listening carefully to our community, we innovate to meet the industry’s most complex needs. With AutoStore™, brands gain speed, efficiency, and improved workplaces. And much more floor space. AutoStore – moving things forward. And much more floor space.

The Role:

As an Electrical Engineering Co-op, you will contribute to the design, testing, and support of electrical systems that enable warehouse automation and customer operations. During this experience, you will work alongside experienced engineers to develop practical engineering skills while supporting projects that directly impact the performance, reliability, and safety of automation solutions. This role provides an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world engineering environment while gaining hands‑on experience with electrical design, controls, automation technologies, and product development.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and components.
• Support the creation and maintenance of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering documentation.
• Participate in prototype builds, laboratory testing, and validation activities.
• Assist with troubleshooting and root cause analysis of electrical and electromechanical systems.
• Support system integration efforts involving electrical, software, and mechanical components.
• Collect, analyze, and document test results to support engineering decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software, mechanical, manufacturing, and field engineering.
• Participate in engineering reviews, project meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow established engineering processes, standards, and safety practices.
• Document technical findings, designs, and test procedures.

Key Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Completed coursework in circuits, electronics, power systems, control systems, or related subjects.
• Fundamental understanding of electrical engineering principles.
• Familiarity with reading electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Exposure to laboratory equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Must not require visa support to work in the USA.

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
• Generous Paid Time Off including 12 holidays, paid exercise time, paid volunteer time, and paid parental leave plans for all new parents
• Retirement 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary profit sharing contribution
• Educational assistance and professional development programs, including mentorship/coaching programs with external industry leaders
• Additional benefits include Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Additional Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance programs, and more!

AutoStore is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. We believe that following a defined and structured recruitment process will ensure that we have a fair and equal process for all candidates. We focus on finding the right talent and have designed our process to reduce biases and have a good candidate experience.

AutoStore, founded 1996, is a warehouse robot technology company that invented and continues to pioneer cube storage automation, the densest order‑fulfillment solution in existence. Our focus is to marry software and hardware with human abilities to create the future of warehousing. We are a value driven organization, with our people being our most important asset. Lean, Bold, and Transparent manifest itself in everything we do, and are pushing borders to increase efficiency, safety and develop new products for our customers. AutoStore was born out of the great idea for storing goods like Rubik's Cube, instead of Dominos. We are now looking for talent that share our values and curiousity for new technology and development.