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Internship Program: Field Service Engineer

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Eaton

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Seattle
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an engineering program, have a GPA of 2.8+, be authorized to work in the U.S., flexible to relocate, and possess a valid driver's license. Preferred: GPA 3.2+, leadership, and electrical experience.
  • You will work on electrical power distribution projects, deliver technical solutions, conduct complex engineering tasks, gain knowledge in testing and troubleshooting, and generate service reports.

Requirements

  • Required (Basic) Qualifications:
  • Actively enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in engineering from an accredited institution
  • Minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.8
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future
  • Must be geographically flexible to relocate within the United States
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Actively enrolled in or received a bachelor’s degree program in an electrical, mechanical, or mechatronics engineering program from an accredited institution
  • Overall cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher
  • Demonstrated leadership experience within campus and/or the community
  • Prior electrical/power industry related experience
  • Experience in testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution and control systems
  • Position Criteria:
  • Location will be in one of five major regions within the United States (i.e. Central, Northeast, Southeast, Gulf and West regions); typically in or near a major U.S. city
  • Strong analytical, computer, writing and presentation skills
  • Performs physically demanding tasks, requirement to stand, walk, stoop, squat, kneel, and reach above, to, and below shoulder level, lift, carry, push, pull, and use hands to handle and feel. Frequently required to climb and regularly required to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds; occasionally required to push/pull greater than 50 pounds with assistance. May be required to drive extended distances, work in extreme weather and temperature conditions, work at sites with areas that have poor lighting, ventilation, and dust and/or be exposed to high noise levels.
  • This role may include up to 25% travel within a local region
  • Successfully complete and maintain compliance with the company’s safety program
  • Transportation to and from the worksite, and for incidental business travel, is the responsibility of the intern. Expenses for required and approved business travel will be reimbursed
  • The summer internship culminates with a formal presentation where interns showcase their success stories to leaders of the organization and receive feedback on their performance

Responsibilities

  • - Work on assigned projects for electrical power distribution equipment
  • - Deliver technical solutions to customers
  • - Perform less conventional complex engineering assignments that may involve equipment or product design, testing of materials, process studies, or research investigations
  • - Gain knowledge in the following: Test Equipment Operation, Troubleshooting Techniques, Protective Relays, Power Quality Measurements, Disaster Recovery, Rotating Machinery, Protection & Control Design
  • - Generate timely and accurate service reports on work, product performance, and warranties

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program typically takes place during the summer.

What is the hourly salary range for this internship?

The hourly salary for this role ranges from $20.77 - $25.96 for those enrolled in bachelor programs and $34.62 for those in a master's program.

What types of projects will interns work on during the Field Service Engineer Internship?

Interns will work on assigned projects for electrical power distribution equipment and deliver technical solutions to customers.

What are the educational requirements for this internship?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in engineering from an accredited institution.

Is a valid driver's license required for this internship?

Yes, a valid driver's license is required.

Are there any travel requirements for the internship?

Yes, this role may include up to 25% travel within a local region.

What skills are preferred for applicants to this internship?

Preferred qualifications include leadership experience, prior electrical/power industry experience, and experience in testing and servicing electrical distribution systems.

Will interns receive training and mentorship during the program?

Yes, interns will be provided with a structured training and development curriculum, including on-the-job training from expert mentors.

What is the minimum GPA requirement for applicants?

The minimum overall cumulative GPA required is 2.8.

When does the application window close for this position?

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on April 1, 2025.

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Mission & Purpose

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges. Eaton is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.