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As a seasoned Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a mentor to other Engineers, including new hires and interns. The Electrical Engineer reports to the Lead Electrical Engineer in the department ...

As a seasoned Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a mentor to other Engineers, including new hires and interns. The Electrical Engineer reports to the Lead Electrical Engineer in the department ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $200,000 a ...

Principal Electrical Engineer

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$160K - $230K/yr

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $230,000 a ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting Benefits: 401(k) ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Austin, TX

$106K - $138K/yr

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting Benefits: 401(k) ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Columbus, OH

$103K - $135K/yr

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting Benefits: 401(k) ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $230,000 a ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $230,000 a ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting Benefits: 401(k) ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting Benefits: 401(k) ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $200,000 a ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $200,000 a ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $200,000 a ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $200,000 a ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $200,000 a ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting Benefits: 401(k) ...

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $230,000 a ...

Principal Electrical Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$134K - $164K/yr

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting Benefits: 401(k) ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Internship or project experience in power systems or renewables * Involvement in student/professional engineering societies * Experience with electrical design or consulting $160,000 - $200,000 a ...

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How much do electrical engineer internships jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer internships in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Electrical Engineer Internships?

Electrical Engineer Internships are temporary positions offered to students or recent graduates who are pursuing or have completed a degree in electrical engineering. These internships provide hands-on experience in the field, allowing interns to work on real-world projects under the supervision of experienced engineers. Interns may assist with designing electrical systems, conducting tests, troubleshooting issues, and preparing technical documentation. The goal is to help students gain practical skills, industry knowledge, and networking opportunities that can be valuable for future career prospects.

What types of projects do Electrical Engineer interns typically work on, and how much responsibility can I expect to have?

Electrical Engineer interns are often assigned to support ongoing projects in areas like circuit design, testing, or system integration. You may assist with drafting schematics, troubleshooting hardware, running simulations, or preparing documentation. While responsibilities vary by company, interns are usually trusted with meaningful tasks under the guidance of experienced engineers, giving you hands-on exposure to real-world engineering challenges. You'll also collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, gaining insight into the product development process and working with both peers and mentors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Engineer Intern, and why are they important?

To excel as an Electrical Engineer Intern, you generally need a strong academic background in electrical engineering principles, circuit analysis, and problem-solving skills, typically backed by progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as MATLAB, AutoCAD, and simulation software, along with basic knowledge of lab instrumentation, is often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn help interns contribute effectively and build professional relationships. These skills are essential for successfully supporting engineering projects, adapting to workplace challenges, and laying the groundwork for a future engineering career.
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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Internships job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,381 per year, or $41.5 per hour.
Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Arconic

Bettendorf, IA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Arconic rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

146th of 516 rated manufacturers


Job description

Job Description
Arconic is currently in search of an Electrical Engineer to join our Maintenance Department based in our Davenport, IA location.
At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.
Job Summary:
This Electrical Engineer is a great opportunity to apply your technical skills while coordinating numerous capital projects across the Plate department from start to finish. This role is driven by self-directed work and collaborative efforts with a team of Electrical Engineers, Technical staff, maintenance, and production across the department. As a seasoned Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a mentor to other Engineers, including new hires and interns.
The Electrical Engineer reports to the Lead Electrical Engineer in the department and will work Monday through Friday during daytime hours. You will support off-shifts as needed for your respective projects.
In this role, you will:
  • Coordinate all phases of assigned area electrical engineering projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations, design, manufacturing, equipment commissioning, and project closure.
  • Lead and participate in problem solving efforts with multi-discipline technical staff, maintenance and production.
  • Use PI Vision and Data Link to analyze process issues and provide input to solve process problems.
  • Create and develop electrical control solutions that will support process improvements and improve equipment reliability.
  • Assist production and maintenance with equipment and process issues.
  • PLC/HMI and controls redesign and upgrades of existing processes.
  • Install and troubleshoot camera systems on industrial equipment.
  • Incorporate SMART Manufacturing principles and tools into automated inspection systems to improve processes, data collection/analysis, and drive quick results in recovery improvements.
  • May mentor employees to increase their knowledge of equipment and process, when needed

Responsibilities
You have:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 1 year of Electrical Engineering experience (internship included)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Project programs
  • Good oral and written communication skills in a variety of settings (shop floor, peers, plant leadership, etc)
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
  • This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

Exceptional Candidates possess:
  • Manufacturing experience in a highly industrial environment
  • 1-3 years' experience with PLC's, HMI's, AC/DC drives & motors, measuring devices and ethernet cameras
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience designing, installing, maintaining electromechanical systems
  • Proficiency with Rockwell programming software (i.e.: RS Logix and FactoryView)
  • 3 years or more of experience in leading electrical projects
  • Demonstrated success as a project implementation manager, including budget and schedule development.

About Us
Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.
We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.
At Arconic, we:
Act With Integrity : We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.
Safeguard our Future : We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.
Grow Stronger Together : We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.
Earn Customer Loyalty : We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.
Drive Operational Excellence : We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.
Create Value : We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.
This position is subject to Export Control Law: This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.
United States EEO Statement: Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
About the Team
Davenport Works is the country's largest aluminum rolling mill, it was opened in 1948 and currently employs more than 2,000 people and ships product worldwide. It is in Riverdale in the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf in southeastern Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline in northwestern Illinois). The Quad Cities is 3 hours south-west of Chicago, 4 hours north of St. Louis, and less than 3 hours from Des Moines. The Quad Cities is home to St. Ambrose University among 8 educational institutes. Major outdoor summer music festivals include the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival, Mississippi Valley Blues Festival, and River Roots Live.

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