About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith U.S. Inc. (VPA) is hiring for:

Automation Engineering Intern  
Appleton, Wisconsin

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Summary:

Voith Paper is a part of the Voith Group and supplies equipment to the paper industry. We are looking for Electrical Engineering students to work as interns in our Automation Group in Appleton, Wisconsin. This is a flexible position, but the expectation is full-time work during school breaks and the possibility of part-time work while attending school.

Responsibilities:

• Use CAD software to generate schematics and layout drawings.
• Generate Bills of Materials for machine assemblies.
• Performs technical calculations.
• Works with suppliers to specify components.
• Develops software for machine control.
• Read specifications regarding requirements of machinery.
• Follow instructions as provided by other Engineers, Designers, and Managers.
• Communicate work status with Engineering and Project Management staff.
• Interacts with business system as required.

Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Willingness to learn.
• Enrolled in an ABET accredited university pursuing and Electrical Engineering or similar degree.
• Industrial experience is a plus
• Experience with Rockwell components and software is a plus.
• This position is mainly in an office setting.
• This role sometimes will require working in the manufacturing environment.
• Sitting or standing for long periods.
• Work using a computer and phone.

*This job description is not all encompassing; however, it is intended to be a general description of the responsibilities of this position. 

Don’t meet every single requirement but think you would be a good fit for our team? We encourage you to apply – your unique skills may be just what we need for this or other roles! 

Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.