What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 Engineering Summer Internship position at ABB Inc.?
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This Position reports to:
US Talent Acquisition Team LeadAs 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.
About the internship
The 12-week ABB Engineering Internship Program cultivates future leaders by offering challenging work experiences across its US placements. Interns begin with a comprehensive orientation to integrate into ABB's culture. Following orientation, interns join one of four business areas: electrification, motion, robotics, or process automation. Each internship focuses on impactful work to build skills, gain business knowledge, and contribute to their teams. Potential roles include:
Analytics for preventative maintenance programs to analyze machine downtime and repair schedules
Managing end-to-end processes from customer service quotations to site installations
Ensuring quality production across multiple lines like plating, powder coat, and ecoat
Enhancing efficiencies through new equipment setups and assembly process improvements
Reducing assembly waste to improve product throughput
Implementing automated processes with cutting-edge technology
Developing expertise in additive manufacturing (3D printing)
You will be mainly accountable for:
Collaborating with various teams to support ABB's operations, ensuring effective coordination and successful project completion within the defined timelines.
Utilizing understanding of customers' needs and ABB's solutions to determine effective solutions for customers, ensuring successful project outcomes aligned with customer requirements.
Participating in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and other collaborative efforts.
Seeking feedback and guidance from manager and team members to improve performance and skills.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a bachelor's engineering degree program, in the United States, and graduating between Dec 2026 and June 2028.
Desire to learn and grow from a diverse set of experiences and people.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A growth mindset focused on continual learning and improvement
Must have valid US work authorization and must not require sponsorship for an employment visa by ABB at any time in the future.
Why ABB?
What's in it for you
We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the 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.
Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
Internships at ABB within the United States are not eligible for company-sponsored medical benefits, 401(k) contributions, or paid time off.
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.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB Inc.
ABB Inc. 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 sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
Salary : $20 - $34