Electrical Engineering Intern

Electronic, Electrical.

About Us

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for people everywhere. We make products for the data centre, utility, industrial, commercial and institutional, machine building, residential, aerospace and mobility markets. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. 

By capitalising on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalisation, we’re helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges and building a more sustainable society for people today and generations to come.

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What you’ll do:

We have 6 Electrical Engineering Internships available across five of our UK locations. Each placement requires the intern to establish themselves as part of the Engineering team in either a manufacturing or office setting providing technical support to ongoing projects.     

Examples of the responsibilities of our current Electrical Engineering Interns include:

  • Supporting the production of electrical designs compliant with all codes of practices and Company and industry standards
  • Providing technical support to Manufacturing teams
  • Providing technical support and select suitable protection solutions for customers
  • Working closely with Manufacturing, Commercial and/or R&D teams to maintain product literature
  • Assisting with development of customised products
  • Assisting with verification and validation of new product designs
  • Project support. 

In addition to the technical aspects of the role the expectation is that placement students build relationships with the extended cohort across the UK and enhance their skills through training workshops and Inclusion and Diversity initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Studying for Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering undergraduate; working towards a minimum 2:1 requirement.

Skills:

  • Technical writing
  • Design
  • Electrical/Electronic
  • Application knowledge
  • Analytical thinking
  • High level of motivation, flexibility and team spirit
  • Able to work independently and demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines
  • Displays curiosity and competent communicator.
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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Starting
    July 2027
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    2:1 and above (expected)
  • Duration
    13 months
  • Location
    Cwmbran (South Wales), Burton (Leicestershire), Wimborne (Wimborne), Luton (Bedfordshire) and Aldridge (West Midlands)
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • Electronic/Electrical
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