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Electrical Engineer Co-OpSouthwire Company, LLC • Carrollton, GA, United States
Electrical Engineer Co-Op

Electrical Engineer Co-Op

Southwire Company, LLC • Carrollton, GA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools andjobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner.

The purpose of Southwire's College Programs is to provide valuable experience to students pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher. Our goal is to give students meaningful work that builds on what they are learning in the classroom. Our programs are project based. Students will receive a project at the beginning of the summer and present it in our project expo at the end of the summer. Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developinnovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardshipand enhancing the well-being ofthe communitiesin which we work and live.How will you power what'spossible?

Location : MC and MSG

Shift : May 18th-December 18th

Pay Rate : $20.00- $23.00

Job Description

Job Summary / Objective :

The purpose of Southwire's College Programs is to help early career professionals bring together formal learning and

productive work to improve their ability to transition from school to work. Southwire provides interns and co-ops with

"real world" applications of their academic studies, helpful feedback and coaching, and consideration for employment

after graduation. Each student will have a variety of responsibilities and assigned projects that relate to their field of

study and be responsible for developing a timeline, progress updates, and final delivery in a senior leadership expo.

Note : All new interns and co-ops must begin in the summer rotation.

Ready to explore new horizons in your own development as a Southwire Intern or Co-op and help us

power what's possible?

Key Responsibilities

  • Your intern assignment is generally 10-12 weeks, and co-op assignment is generally 16-18 weeks and

will include an assigned project and opportunities to present your work.

  • You will also collaborate on other exciting projects and work with talented peers and inspirational
  • leaders, many of whom began as interns and co-ops themselves.

  • You will be provided a robust developmental experience through an immersive onboarding and
  • offboarding experience, assigned a mentor, networking opportunities, organized events, activities, and

    community service / volunteer initiatives.

  • You will have the opportunity to impact the future of the organization, all the while being exposed to
  • a world-class program community.

  • Finally, our rising senior interns and co-ops are considered for full-time employment opportunities.
  • Long Description

    This position will support the maintenance and production teams by contributing to key projects and initiatives that align with MC Plant's strategic goals. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively. They should be eager to learn, demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, and possess excellent communication and analytical skills.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support to maintenance and reliability team with process improvement projects.
  • Assist with the design, development, and testing of new or modified equipment, components, and systems.
  • Support data collection and analysis for root cause investigations, failure analysis, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in updating and creating engineering documentation, standard operating procedures, and process flow diagrams.
  • Collaborate on continuous improvement projects to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance safety within manufacturing processes.
  • Participate in equipment installations, program upgrades, commissioning activities, or process trials under guidance from engineers.
  • Utilize CAD software to create or revise drawings, layouts, or models as needed for project work.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and other deliverables to communicate project progress and results.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams including maintenance, production, quality, and safety to drive project success.
  • Support internal and external communication efforts related to engineering projects and initiatives.
  • Perform other engineering-related duties as assigned.
  • This position will support the maintenance and production teams by contributing to key projects and initiatives that align with MC Plant's strategic goals. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively. They should be eager to learn, demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, and possess excellent communication and analytical skills.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support to maintenance and reliability team with process improvement projects.
  • Assist with the design, development, and testing of new or modified equipment, components, and systems.
  • Support data collection and analysis for root cause investigations, failure analysis, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in updating and creating engineering documentation, standard operating procedures, and process flow diagrams.
  • Collaborate on continuous improvement projects to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance safety within manufacturing processes.
  • Participate in equipment installations, program upgrades, commissioning activities, or process trials under guidance from engineers.
  • Utilize CAD software to create or revise drawings, layouts, or models as needed for project work.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and other deliverables to communicate project progress and results.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams including maintenance, production, quality, and safety to drive project success.
  • Support internal and external communication efforts related to engineering projects and initiatives.
  • Perform other engineering-related duties as assigned.
  • Short Description

    Qualifications

  • Minimum 2.5 GPA.
  • Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college / university pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organization, planning, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) or other relevant tools.
  • Displays competence and will with a good attitude.
  • In addition to the above, Co-ops must include :

  • Co-ops will complete 3 rotations for a 1.5-year commitment. The co-op will need to still be enrolled in school during these semesters to be eligible.
  • Ability to work 40-hour work weeks during rotation
  • Willingness and ability to commit to a minimum of 3 rotations
  • Benefits We Offer :

  • 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Southwire is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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