Electrical Engineer Intern

Line of Business: Service & SupportHeidelberg Materials is seeking an Electrical/Systems Engineer in Training to join our team as an Automation and Electrical Intern. This is an excellent opportunity to join an industry leader in a sustainable business and apply the skills you have learned in the classroom to a heavy manufacturing environment. Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.We have a long-standing program for recent college graduates that will build the foundation for your career in our organization.What you’ll get to do:This position is a training position for an entry-level engineer. You will participate in a structured training program designed to provide an overview of the cement plant operations. Support the operations in achieving production goals through partnering with experienced engineers and managers in different departments (safety, environmental, operations, maintenance, quality control, and quarry) and at different locationsParticipate in production and maintenance meetingsWork with the maintenance team regarding electrical engineering/control systems projectsAnalyze electrical and control systemsLearn basic supervisory skills by working side-by-side with supervisorsComplete technical projects which will assist you in gaining an understanding of the operations of a cement plant and the cement industry, as well as gaining practical application of engineering skills.Conduct root cause analysisParticipate in various training programsParticipate in Continuous Improvement Program by suggesting changes in routines, personnel, equipment improvement, and process improvementFollow plant and local Safety Policies, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment. Maintain an awareness of plant environmental standards. Takes corrective action to address minor problems or reports compliance issues to the appropriate department for resolution Who we are looking for:Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering preferredWillingness to travel to other locations during the training programStrong communication skills, both oral and writtenAbility and desire to work in a fast-paced environment with 24-hour operations Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled#InternAs part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.

Created: 2026-04-01