Onsite Automation Engineer Intern: PLCs & Robotics

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

ABB in New Berlin, Wisconsin, is seeking an Engineering Intern to gain practical experience through hands-on automation projects. Work onsite and report to the Smart Process Design Manager.

You will assist with deploying automation and robotic systems, configure PLCs/HMIs/SCADA, install field devices, and help manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced facility. To qualify, you must be enrolled in a US bachelor's degree program in related fields, have reliable transportation, and be eligible to work

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, or another relevant field 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 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

• Assist with the deployment and integration of automation and robotic systems across the facility.
• Support Automation Engineers in configuring and troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and SCADA systems.
• Install and commission field devices such as vision systems, pick‑to‑light technology, and various industrial sensors.
• Effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Automation

Robotics

Mechanical Engineering

Data Science

Machine Learning

Education

Bachelor's degree program

Job description

ABB in New Berlin, Wisconsin, is seeking an Engineering Intern to gain practical experience through hands-on automation projects. Work onsite and report to the Smart Process Design Manager.

You will assist with deploying automation and robotic systems, configure PLCs/HMIs/SCADA, install field devices, and help manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced facility. To qualify, you must be enrolled in a US bachelor's degree program in related fields, have reliable transportation, and be eligible to work