Intern, Application Engineer

Rockwell Automation

. Assist with custom Low Voltage Motor Control Center (LVMCC) solutions for customers across a wide range of industries.

Posted 10/5/2026internshipMilwaukee • Wisconsin • United StatesEntry Level💰 $22 - $32 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in electrical and mechanical design, including the creation and modification of electrical schematics and mechanical models. Capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating technical information effectively to customers.

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Electrical DesignMechanical DesignPLC ExperienceCAD ProficiencyCustomer Communication

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Hard Skills

Electrical Schematic DesignMechanical Model CreationLadder LogicSolidWorksStudio 5000Bills Of Material (BOM)Low Voltage Motor Control Center (LVMCC)Project ManagementTechnical DocumentationCustomer Specifications Review

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem SolvingCustomer-Facing CommunicationAdaptabilityTeamwork

Industry Keywords

Rockwell ProductsManufacturing SupportEngineering SupportTechnical Issues ResolutionProductivity Enhancement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with custom Low Voltage Motor Control Center (LVMCC) solutions for customers across a wide range of industries.
Manage multiple projects with varying milestones.
Collaborate with Sales, Commercial Engineering, Development Engineering, Manufacturing, and Tech Support.
Complete sales orders and electrical and mechanical design.
Provide bills of material (BOM) for manufacturing.
Assist with productivity or tools enhancement projects.
Review and understand customer specifications and drawings.
Interface with customers on technical and commercial aspects of orders.
Resolve and document exceptions and questions.
Develop knowledge of Rockwell products and communicate their benefits for specific applications.
Create and/or modify electrical schematics.
Create and/or modify mechanical models of electrical component assemblies.
Provide final factory build documents, including BOMs.
Collaborate with manufacturing on build instructions and technical issues.
Support manufacturing with issues encountered during the build process.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; Rockwell Automation will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Pursuing a mechanical, electrical, biomedical, or similar degree from an accredited college or university
Must be enrolled for at least one more semester of school after the internship concludes (graduation date of December 2027 or later)
Local or attending school in the greater Milwaukee area (within 50 miles from the Headquarter location)
Potential to stay on part-time throughout the school year (in-person)
Experience with PLCs, CAD, schematic design, Ladder Logic, SolidWorks, and Studio 5000
Experience communicating engineering support, updates, and resolutions to customers and other partners.
Comfort with or desire to work in a customer-facing role
Willingness to learn both electrical and mechanical disciplines to provide a complete solution for customers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
401k
Paid Time off
Parental and Caregiver Leave
Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life