Application Engineering Intern - Spring 2027

About the role

ABB is hiring an Application Engineering Intern for Spring 2027, reporting to the Director Engineering & Services, Americas. The intern gains practical experience through projects and supports ABB's operations while building personal education and employment opportunities. The work model is onsite or hybrid in Chicago, IL or Alpharetta, GA, with no relocation assistance or stipend; candidates must live within 50 miles of the office and manage their own commute.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to support ABB's operations and complete projects on time.
• Use knowledge of customer needs and ABB's offerings to propose suitable solutions.
• Take part in team meetings, brainstorming sessions and project meetings, giving regular progress updates.
• Seek feedback from managers and team members to improve performance.
• Assist in developing and testing automation software, and in installing, commissioning and troubleshooting automation systems.
• Help create technical sales demonstrations and documentation and user manuals for automation systems.
• Take part in product inventories, manage department equipment and comply with safety regulations and industry standards.

Required profile

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field in the United States.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future.
• Reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
• Ability to analyze complex situations, organize and prioritize tasks, collaborate with teammates and handle several tasks at once.

What we offer

• Pay of $20-$34 per hour, depending on qualifications, graduation year and experience.
• Onsite or hybrid work in Chicago or Alpharetta.