Industrial Automation Hardware Engineer Intern

Knobelsdorff Enterprises; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Knobelsdorff Enterprises in Eagan, MN is seeking an intern in electrical engineering/computer science to support industrial automation hardware development. You will design schematics, create layouts, and collaborate with software, controls, and manufacturing teams to ensure smooth project handoffs.

The role starts May 2027. You will gain hands-on experience, work in a fast-paced environment, and develop documentation and troubleshooting skills while contributing to UL508A compliant hardware and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Ability to work at our Eagan, MN location five days a week.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Willing to travel to out-of-town projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing industrial automation hardware schematics.
• Create hardware layouts, wiring drawings, and BOMs.
• Collaborate with software, controls, manufacturing, and panel teams.
• Develop hardware documentation and quality verification processes.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues during development, manufacturing, and startup.
• Ensure designs comply with UL508A standards.
• Support industrial networking and communication systems.
• Assist with startup and commissioning at customer sites.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Computer Science

Attention to detail

MS Office

Education

Currently pursuing an education in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or other disciplines

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Knobelsdorff Enterprises in Eagan, MN is seeking an intern in electrical engineering/computer science to support industrial automation hardware development. You will design schematics, create layouts, and collaborate with software, controls, and manufacturing teams to ensure smooth project handoffs.

The role starts May 2027. You will gain hands-on experience, work in a fast-paced environment, and develop documentation and troubleshooting skills while contributing to UL508A compliant hardware and