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Manufacturing Electrical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027
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An Electrical Engineer designs, develops, and tests products and systems that use or produce electricity, including power generators, electric motors, radar and navigation systems, and communication systems. Works on larger electrical systems rather than small electronic products or devices.
$98,370 / year median in Alabama
+6% projected growth
Job Description
At AMERICAN, college students gain practical experience and valuable mentorship as Student Workers. Founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1905, AMERICAN is a manufacturer of fire hydrants, valves, ductile iron and spiral-welded steel pipe for the waterworks industry, and high-frequency-welded steel pipe for the oil and natural gas industries. AMERICAN's diversified product line also includes fire pumps, structural casing and piling, castings for waterworks products and large machinery, and specialty rubber products. For more than a century, AMERICAN has been committed to doing things The Right Way by applying the Golden Rule in life and in business, always exceeding customer expectations, by empowering and supporting our team members, and by being a good neighbor in our communities. Acceptable Majors Electrical Engineering Minimum Qualifications Available to start Summer 2027 Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Basic knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Ideal Candidate Basic knowledge of CAD software, PLCs, or industrial controls Strong computer, technical, and problem-solving skills Good work ethic and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with operators, supervisors, and engineers Highly organized with strong attention to detail Interest in learning about electrical systems in a manufacturing or industrial environment Potential Projects Assist engineers with troubleshooting electrical issues and day-to-day operations Help update and maintain electrical drawings, schematics, and documentation Benefits Paid Internship/Co-op Housing Stipend Paid Vacation Day EOE/VETS/DISABILITY