Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 25,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

In this role, the intern will be part of the Power Electronics Hardware Development Team, and work under the supervision of a Senior Hardware Engineer in the following areas:

• Design, analysis and simulation of power electronics hardware circuits and systems used in AC motor drives
• Construction of prototypes and testing in a development laboratory using specialized instrumentation. Gain experience with troubleshooting printed circuit boards, soldering techniques and safety practices in a high voltage laboratory
• Overview of Rockwell Automation’s AC motor drives product portfolio
• Exposure to Rockwell Automation’s product development processes and cross-functional teams

Rockwell will match your background and skills with your interests and our business needs. Each experience is unique; if you are extended an offer, the manager will share the details about his/her intern role, including specific projects you may work on and responsibilities you may have. Additionally, as an intern there will be hosted activities and events intended to help you grow your network, develop your professional skills and immerse yourself in our company culture. 

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or similar, from an accredited college or university.  
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75  
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Power Electronics or motors 
• Experience with design capture tools  
• Be able to work with schematic drawings 
• Basic knowledge of circuit theory and operation, including microprocessors, digital logic devices, analog and/or DC-power conversion, programmable devices (CPLDs, FPGAs) 
• Basic programming (C++, C#, Java, Python or JavaScript) 
• Familiarity with tools such as CAD, Creoparametic, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), 3D Modeling, SAP, Matlab 
• Experience with industrial automation environments including PLC or drives programming 
• Experience using Agile methodology 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. 

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.