Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Spring & Summer 2025
At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.
Write the next chapter of your ABB story.
This is a position with grade
17
This position reports to
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Your role and responsibilities
As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through various projects. Each day, you will acquire knowledge by performing tasks as directed. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting ABB’s operations and enhancing personal education/employment opportunities.
The work model for the role is onsite in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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.
You will be mainly accountable for:
• Assist in development of future cell layouts and moves – CAD Layouts
• Assist in process improvements and cost reduction projects
• Assist Mfg. Engineers with design and implementation of fixtures, tooling, accessories, etc.
• Assist in development of new equipment and processes to include: procurement, justification,
specifications, runoffs, installs, startup and debug, MOC/PMOC
• Assist in Mfg. Engineers with creating Manufacturing Instructions, Standard Work & Training Documents
• Participate in Lean manufacturing teams
• Conduct time studies and help with routings.
• Data entry and maintenance of engineering items within SAP operating system.
• Assist in development of standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Confer with engineers, production personnel, maintenance, or others to resolve machine problems or malfunctions
• Must be able to work effectively with operators and other manufacturing support staff to solve problems and improve productivity
• Support all company initiatives and policies including: Safety, Quality, Operational Excellence, etc.
Qualifications for the role
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, General Engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, within 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
- Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising quality
- Collaborate with team members to convey ideas, share information, and provide updates on project progress
More about us
We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_ screen_reader_10_20.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_ formattedESQA508c.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action 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.
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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.