Electrical Engineering Intern- Summer 2027

Shape Corp.; Grand Haven (MI); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Shape Corp. in Grand Haven, MI, seeks an Electrical Engineering Intern to support electrical controls, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will work alongside engineering and operations teams to apply classroom knowledge to real-world manufacturing systems and build practical technical skills. This entry-level internship involves updating schematics, PLC/HMI programming support, data collection for reliability, and creating technical documentation while following safety

Responsabilidades

• Assist with updating electrical schematics and documenting revisions to machine control systems.
• Support the design, programming, and implementation of programmable logic controller (PLC) and human-machine interface (HMI) applications, including Allen-Bradley, GE-Fanuc, or other company-specific platforms.
• Support troubleshooting of electrical controls, sensors, motors, safety circuits, communication networks, and related production equipment under the guidance of experienced team members.
• Assist with the design and integration of controls for equipment upgrades and process improvements.
• Create or revise electrical drawings using CAD software, including power distribution, safety systems, communication wiring, and low-voltage signal diagrams.
• Collect and analyze equipment or process data to help identify root causes, improve reliability, and reduce downtime.
• Develop and update technical documentation, work instructions, and machine or production operation procedures.
• Participate in cross-functional projects with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and other teams.
• Summarize findings and present technical information, recommendations, or project updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Follow applicable safety requirements and established engineering standards while performing assigned work.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor, not otherwise specified in this position description.

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary

The Shape Corp student engineering program provides students with hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The Electrical Engineering Intern will support electrical controls, automation, equipment troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities while working alongside engineering and operations teams. This opportunity is designed to help an entry-level electrical engineering student apply classroom knowledge to real-world manufacturing systems and build practical technical skills.

Position Summary

The Shape Corp student engineering program provides students with hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The Electrical Engineering Intern will support electrical controls, automation, equipment troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities while working alongside engineering and operations teams. This opportunity is designed to help an entry-level electrical engineering student apply classroom knowledge to real-world manufacturing systems and build practical technical skills.

Essential Job Functions

• Assist with updating electrical schematics and documenting revisions to machine control systems.
• Support the design, programming, and implementation of programmable logic controller (PLC) and human-machine interface (HMI) applications, including Allen-Bradley, GE-Fanuc, or other company-specific platforms.
• Support troubleshooting of electrical controls, sensors, motors, safety circuits, communication networks, and related production equipment under the guidance of experienced team members.
• Assist with the design and integration of controls for equipment upgrades and process improvements.
• Create or revise electrical drawings using CAD software, including power distribution, safety systems, communication wiring, and low-voltage signal diagrams.
• Collect and analyze equipment or process data to help identify root causes, improve reliability, and reduce downtime.
• Develop and update technical documentation, work instructions, and machine or production operation procedures.
• Participate in cross-functional projects with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and other teams.
• Summarize findings and present technical information, recommendations, or project updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Follow applicable safety requirements and established engineering standards while performing assigned work.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor, not otherwise specified in this position description.