The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) is a leader in energy and environmental products and services for power and industrial markets worldwide. Our headquarters in Akron, Ohio is currently seeking an Intern/Co-op to join our Lancaster Operations team out of the Lancaster, Ohio facility. The internship will provide an educational, hands-on experience to students pursuing careers in engineering under the guidance of the Operations Technologies & Design Engineering Manager.
This is a Spring/Summer 2024 intern/co-op position. The selected candidate must commit to working full-time (40 hours/week) during the summer.
Designing hardware
Setting up PLC and HMI's
Working to update contract documentation
Helping setup computers and check out systems.
Working with controls engineers as required
Determining changes required to existing programs
Implementing/testing those changes
Working with the controls group to determine the requirements for that software
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an accredited two or four-year program, working towards a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related major
Current GPA of 3.0 or higher, preferred
Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills, preferred
Capacity to handle confidential information
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to follow instructions and work independently with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.