Automation Engineer Summer Intern (Jun 2026)

Join ABB as an intern in Houston, TX, supporting control systems projects with hands-on engineering tasks in a leading global company.

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Work with an engineering team to assist with various aspects of control systems projects for customers.
• Perform hardware design and testing.
• Program logic to control industrial processes and create Human-Machine interfaces.
• Use computer programs to perform various engineering operations.
• Conduct analyses and provide related data and information.
• Troubleshoot and research solutions during project work.
• Attend training sessions both in person and on the job.
• Live ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for actions while caring for colleagues and the business.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master’s degree program in electrical, computer, mechanical, chemical engineering, or related field in the United States.
• Reliable transportation to and from the Houston, TX worksite.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future.
• Critical thinking skills to analyze complex situations and develop strategic solutions.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Capability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.
• Collaborative skills to convey ideas, share information, and provide project updates.
• Residency within a 50-mile radius of the office location; no relocation assistance or stipend provided.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay between $20 - $34, based on qualifications, graduation year, and experience.
• No company-sponsored medical benefits, 401(k) contributions, or paid time off for internships within the United States.

Training & Development

Opportunities to gain practical experience through various projects and attend training sessions both in person and on the job to enhance skills and knowledge.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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