Electrical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

Amrize; Whitehall (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrize in Whitehall, PA is seeking an Electrical Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 to contribute to electrical projects at our cement plant. The role offers hands-on field experience and learning opportunities across design, installation, and maintenance tasks.

The internship runs for 10 weeks starting June 1, 2027, with exposure to safety protocols and executive presentations at the end of the program.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program majoring in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong academic performance with a solid understanding of engineering principles.
• Geographic flexibility to work at various sites.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• High energy and a proactive approach to tackling new challenges.
• A team player who can collaborate across different levels of the organization.
• Willingness to spend significant time in the field, gaining hands‑on experience and firsthand knowledge of our business operations.

Responsibilities

• Electrical System Design, Installation, and Maintenance support at the cement plant.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues including motors and control systems.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for electrical systems.
• Assist in implementing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate across teams to meet department goals and present learnings at internship end.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Geographic flexibility

Proactive attitude

Hands-on experience

Education

Undergraduate Electrical Engineering

Job description

We’re seeking a Electrical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027) who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027) | Req ID: 18232 | HR Contact: Elizabeth P BIRMINGHAM | Location: Whitehall Cement Plant PA

About The Role

As we continue to look for more sustainable ways to build, we need world-class talent to join our team. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 who is passionate about sustainability, driven by curiosity and keen to grow, learn, develop and thrive in our high-performance culture. This opportunity will be a 10-week, paid internship beginning June 1, 2027. This internship will be based at our cement plant in Whitehall, PA.

What You’ll Accomplish

• Electrical System Support: Assist in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment within the cement plant.
• Troubleshooting and Repair: Support the troubleshooting and repair of electrical issues, including motors, control systems, and other electrical components.
• Preventive Maintenance: Participate in the development and execution of preventive maintenance plans for electrical systems to ensure reliable plant operations.
• Safety Protocols: Assist in the implementation and monitoring of safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Skill Application: Utilize a range of skills and knowledge in day-to-day operations, working collaboratively to achieve team and company goals.
• Executive Presentation: At the end of your internship, you’ll present your learnings and contributions to our executive leadership team.

What We’re Looking For

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program majoring in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong academic performance with a solid understanding of engineering principles.
• Geographic flexibility to work at various sites.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• High energy and a proactive approach to tackling new challenges.
• A team player who can collaborate across different levels of the organization.
• Willingness to spend significant time in the field, gaining hands‑on experience and firsthand knowledge of our business operations.

SCHEDULE AND ENVIRONMENT

• Work Schedule: This is an onsite role with a mandatory 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday, working an 8-hour shift each day.
• Work Environment: You will be working in a cement manufacturing and production environment, which includes exposure to moving mechanical equipment, airborne particles, and various weather conditions.
• Transportation: You will be responsible for your own transportation to and from the worksite.
• Travel Requirements: You may need to travel for site tours, shadowing experiences, or intern events throughout the duration of your internship.

Benefits Of Our Internship

• Industry Experience: Gain practical experience within the building materials industry.
• Professional Development: Benefit from mentorship and professional development training throughout the summer.
• Dynamic Culture: Be part of a culture that values diversity, teamwork, work/life balance, and recognition.
• Career Path: Explore potential opportunities for full-time employment after graduation with a fast‑growing and successful company.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.