Electrical Engineering Intern

About Us:

BW Papersystems, part of the Barry-Wehmiller Group, builds capital equipment that transforms paper into products for consumers - every day, around the world. We offer innovative technologies, service and parts, and years of global experience in corrugating, finishing; slitting and packaging; stationery; bookbinding and security documents. Customers rely on our machines to produce and convert items such as corrugated boxes, folding cartons, passports, notebooks, copy paper, board, and coated and other specialty papers. For more information, visit bwpapersystems.com.

 

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

 

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineering Intern for Summer 2025. This internship provides hands-on experience in electrical system design, troubleshooting, and implementation for advanced machinery, working alongside our experienced engineering team.

Term: Summer 2025 (May-August)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, testing, and implementation of electrical systems for automated machinery and production equipment.

• Collaborate with electrical engineers to develop and modify electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system documentation.

• Support troubleshooting and debugging of electrical systems, helping identify and resolve system malfunctions.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and controls engineers, to ensure successful integration of electrical systems.

• Contribute to the installation, commissioning, and optimization of electrical systems, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

• Participate in continuous improvement efforts by offering ideas to enhance system performance and efficiency.

• Document electrical design processes and system changes to ensure up-to-date technical records.

Qualifications:

• 2 years of college coursework completed in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and circuit design is preferred.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.

This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in electrical engineering, contributing to real-world projects that drive innovation in manufacturing technology.

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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job.  If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.  We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions.  Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. ​

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.

 

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

 

Company:

BW Papersystems