Electrical Engineering Intern – Lighting - Summer 2023
Are you an electrical, electronic, or computer engineering student looking for an internship opportunity for Summer 2023? If so, Emerson and Appleton Group have an exciting opportunity for you based in East Dundee, IL.
My name is Keith M Kolmos (he / him) and I am the Director of Engineering for our Appleton Lighting brand. You’ll play a key role in supporting Appleton’s mission of providing best in class lighting products for industrial and hazardous locations. Come join us and help design the next generation!
AS AN INTERN, YOU WILL:
Expand your technical and professional skills in a real-world setting. Our interns are given meaningful work, support, and mentorship from experienced managers and key business leaders. You’ll have opportunities to gain knowledge and experience in a variety of ways by exploring projects and roles associated with your major and collaborating with multiple departments.
WE OFFER:
· Competitive compensation, flexible dress code policy, and paid holidays
· A Housing Stipend for eligible students
· Opportunities for networking and professional development
Our interns are a key talent pipeline for full-time employment opportunities after graduation at Emerson’s many locations.
A DAY IN THE LIFE MAY CONSIST OF:
- Developing and supporting automated test equipment for our new product reliability lab in our brand-new (April 2022) test facility in East Dundee, Illinois utilizing LabVIEW, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or PLC platforms.
- Develop tools to convert and automate data collection from our test equipment
- Perform competitive analysis by creating bills of material, performing product teardowns, and testing product capabilities
- Analyze Component failure of field returns
- Assist Senior Design Engineers in the development of New Products.
YOU EXCEL AT:
· Asking questions, defining problems, trying different solutions, and learning from the results.
· Partnering with others to get work done.
· Staying aligned with your goals and staying productive.
YOU ARE:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
- Willing and able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, at our office in East Dundee, IL, during Summer 2023
- Legally authorization to work in the United States.
IT’S A BONUS IF YOU:
- Have experience working with and of the following: LabVIEW, Raspberry Pi, Python, C Programming, JavaScript, React, Angular, Node.js. Hands on experience with general lab equipment including oscilloscopes, function generators, soldering irons, and/or digital meters through course work or prior internships.
Know about software engineering, embedded systems, or product reliability testing.