Electrical Engineering Intern — Motors & Controls

Perryman Company; Coal Center (Washington County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The Perryman Company is seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Engineering intern for Summer 2027 to support assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and modification of electrical equipment and systems. The position involves maintaining existing equipment and helping develop new equipment and processes.

Key duties include assembling, testing, diagnosing, and documenting electrical components, and collaborating with the engineering team to identify improvements.

Qualifications

• Actively working towards bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation and Controls Engineering, or any related field.
• Ability to work under supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• AutoCAD knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and troubleshoot motors, motor controls, switch panels, PLC’s, HMI’s, hydraulic and pneumatic controls and other electronic controls and systems.
• Modify electrical systems to correct functional deviations.
• Diagnose root causes of electrical failures.
• Develop wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and engineering specifications.
• Perform periodic systems testing.
• Identify potential areas of process improvement.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Self-motivation

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

The Perryman Company is seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Engineering intern for Summer 2027 to support assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and modification of electrical equipment and systems. The position involves maintaining existing equipment and helping develop new equipment and processes.

Key duties include assembling, testing, diagnosing, and documenting electrical components, and collaborating with the engineering team to identify improvements.