Electrical Engineering Co-Op: Variable Speed and Specialty Motors

ABB Inc.; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

ABB Inc. in Greenville, SC is offering a Co-Op opportunity in our motor research group. You will gain practical experience by supporting operations and advancing education.

The role focuses on designing and executing motor testing solutions, developing control systems, and analyzing electromagnetic characteristics. Per the description, you will be responsible for testing, controls, power systems, data correlation, drive tuning, and test setup design, while collaborating with a team.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in the United States.
• Intern 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.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations and develop strategic solutions.
• Effectively organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Exhibit the capability to manage several tasks at once while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Collaborate with team members to convey ideas, share information, and provide updates on project progress.

Responsibilities

• Electric motor testing
• Controls design and assembly
• Power Systems analysis
• Electromagnetic Application
• Data correlation of test data
• Drive tuning and design
• Test setup design

Skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Prioritization

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree program in the United States

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

R&D Senior Engineer

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As a Co-Op, you will have the opportunity to gain practical experience through various projects. Each day, you will acquire knowledge by performing tasks as directed. You will also showcase your skills by supporting ABB's operations and enhancing personal education/employment opportunities.
The work model for the role is onsite in Greenville, South Carolina.

Please note that no relocation assistance or stipend will be offered for this position. Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius of the office location. Candidates are expected to manage their own commuting arrangements.

This position is a part of our motor research group and works to aid in electric motor research and development on emerging technologies, prototypes, and unconventional test setups. This Co-Op will help design and execute innovative motor testing solutions, develop advanced control systems, and analyze complex power and electromagnetic characteristics to accelerate next-generation motor technology.

You will mainly be accountable for:

• Electric motor testing
• Controls design and assembly
• Power Systems analysis
• Electromagnetic Application
• Data correlation of test data
• Drive tuning and design
• Test setup design

Qualifications for the role:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in the United States.
• Intern must have reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorshipnow and in the future.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations and develop strategic solutions.
• Effectively organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Exhibit the capability to manage several tasks at once while maintaining high standards of quality.
• Collaborate with team members to convey ideas, share information, and provide updates on project progress.

Why ABB?

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitve Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitve Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to [e-mail]. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

Internships at ABB within the United States are not eligible for company-sponsored medical benefits, 401(k) contributions, or paid time off.

The hourly rate is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications, graduation year and experience. This position is expected to pay between $20 - $34 per hour.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?