Engineering Intern - Geneva, IL (Summer 2025) at Clarios, LLC in Geneva, Illinois

Job Description:

What You Will Do 

• PLC, VFD, HMI, Servo drive upgrades. 


• Participate in cycle time, OEE, quality improvement projects and progress reviews.  


• Identifying barriers to project success and assisting to eliminate the barriers.  


• Preparing track project performance and assure timely completion.  


• Prepare electrical and mechanical schematics for maintenance and engineering departments.

How You Will Do It 

• Replacing obsolete equipment and/controls. 


• Upgrading, programming, and commissioning of replacement PLC and drives using Allen Bradly, FactoryTalk View, and Siemens TI software.


• Create and maintain AutoCAD and SolidWorks drawings.  


• Documenting improvement process learning. 


• Assisting with implantation of process changes and process audits. 


• Collaborating with plant Safety, Environmental, Quality and manufacturing personnel.  

What We Look For 

• Currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. college or university, preferably a sophomore standing or higher.


• Pursuing an undergraduate in Engineering. 


• U.S. citizen or legal right to work in the U.S. 


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  Duration: Summer 2025. Up to 40 hours per week. Part-time during the school year may be available.  


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  Working Arrangements: On-site based at our manufacturing facility in Geneva, IL. 


• PLEASE NOTE that applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.

What We Do Here 

Geneva, Illinois is home to a fully integrated plant that manufactures batteries used in the automotive and marine industries. As a fully integrated plant, we also decorate our batteries into the final product for our customers. We have been in Geneva since 1960, and today we are one of the largest employers in town with 265 people. We operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through The Salvation Army.

What you get:

• Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership




• HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility




• Clarios has been recogizned as one of 2024's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the second consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction. 

Who we are:
Clarios is the creator behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands. We are the car battery found in most new vehicles including leading brands such as Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. Our 16,000 employees develop, manufacture, and distribute batteries for virtually every type of vehicle. We recover, recycle, and reuse up to 99% of our battery materials, leading sustainability practices in our industry. Clarios, formerly Johnson Controls Battery Group, is currently a Brookfield portfolio company. Learn more about us at www.clarios.com.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.

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