Electrical Engineering Intern

Bridgman, MI

We are seeking talented and energetic individuals to join our growing team!

Greatness takes continuous evolution.

That's why we're bringing together relentless problem solvers, proven processes, and audacious thinkers. We are driving to become one unrivaled force in automation - pushing what's possible for ourselves and our customers.

One team. Any challenge.

Convergix is a global automation systems integrator that serves diverse end markets. We design, build, test, and integrate custom solutions to automate our customers’ operations with a focus on solving unique challenges that others struggle to address. As a team, we are on an improvement journey in pursuit of our vision: to become the ultimate trusted partner to our customers, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world renowned processes and diverse experience. If you want to join a team whose mission is to elevate the automation industry, we want to hear from you! Learn more about us: https://convergixautomation.com/

The Role

As an Electrical Engineering Intern you will be responsible for assisting with timely and quality completion of automation projects per the customer specifications. You will help refine design concepts into practical, manufacturable designs that meet performance, durability, and cost targets. Projects typically have a few month design cycle so you may be managing the technical details on a number of projects, at various stages, at any given time. This position reports to the Electrical Engineering Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Collection and presentation of key data/information.
• Actively participate in creation of electrical design concepts.
• Reading and understanding technical specifications & data sheets.
• Calculation checking and vendor drawing reviews.
• Technical evaluation of bids.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Customer and vendor interfacing.
• Research and specify components for use as needed.
• Research and review compliance requirements.
• Preparation of system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics.
• Assist with hands-on assembly, wiring, testing, and troubleshooting of custom automation equipment.
  
  

Qualifications And Experience

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with electrical design, quoting, bills of material.
• Knowledge of PLC programming is an asset.
• Ability to work effectively in teams and to present a positive image to clients.
• Working knowledge of, or familiarity with:
• AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical
• Industry Standards such as UL, IEC, etc.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft programs, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Reliable transportation and an ability to travel; although this position is focused on local clients and minimal travel is required, you should have the ability to travel within US and Canada.
  

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, talk and hear.
• Specific vision abilities required for the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally lifts or move up to 25 pounds.
  
  

Perks of Being Part of the Team

Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a generous compensation and benefits package including:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
• 401K, including company match
• Company-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage for you and your spouse/children
• Company-paid short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid-time off and company-paid holidays
• Profit Sharing
  
  

What does CONVERGIX value?

Our values are the foundation on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb.

• Integrity - Respect, Transparency, Commitment
• Excellence - Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication
• Passion - Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity
  
  

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has an accommodation program in place that provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources.