Engineering Intern

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

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Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain vocational experience through a temporary internship within ABB’s Automation business. You will support engineering activities by performing assigned tasks and contributing to real project execution. This internship will enable you to develop technical capabilities while enhancing your future career opportunities.

The work model for the role is: onsite

This role is part of the Automation Business Line – Pulp and Paper (AUPI) in Singapore, supporting local operations and customer projects.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Supports engineering teams in the execution of automation projects, ensuring tasks are completed in line with timelines and quality standards
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support ABB’s operations and project delivery
• Assists in understanding customer requirements and contributes to identifying suitable automation solutions
• Participates in team meetings, technical discussions, and project reviews
• Applies basic automation engineering tools and methodologies under guidance
• Seeks feedback from managers and team members to continuously improve performance and technical skills

Your Background

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Automation, or a related engineering discipline
• Interest in industrial automation and process industries
• Basic understanding of industrial control systems
• Good communication skills in English (both written and spoken)
• Ability to work collaboratively with a proactive and learning mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to automation platforms such as ABB Distributed Control Systems (DCS) or Quality Control Systems (QCS)
• Prior internship or academic project experience in automation or engineering environments
• Valid work authorization for Singapore

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience with advanced automation technologies
• Exposure to real-world industrial projects and customer environments
• Mentorship from experienced engineering professionals
• Opportunity to build technical and professional skills within a global organization

More About Us

The Process Industries Division serves the mining, minerals processing, metals, cement, pulp and paper, battery manufacturing, and food and beverage, as well as their associated service industries. The Division brings deep industry domain expertise coupled with the ability to integrate both automation and electrical systems, increase productivity and reduce overall capital and operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include specialized products and services, as well as total production systems. The Division designs, plans, engineers, supplies, installs and commissions integrated electrical and motion systems, including electric equipment, drives, motors, high power rectifiers and equipment for automation and supervisory control within a variety of areas including mineral handling, mining operations, aluminum smelting, hot and cold steel applications and cement production. The offering for the pulp and paper industries includes control systems, quality control systems, drive systems, on-line sensors, actuators and field instruments. Digitalization solutions, including collaborative operations and augmented reality, help improve plant and enterprise productivity, and reduce maintenance and energy costs.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.