Title: Electrical Engineering Intern
Grow your career as an Intern on the WK Kellogg Engineering team – where we believe in your success. Here at WK, we are always seeking to add top talent like you to our pipeline for future roles. During your time with us, you’ll be building your network and expertise in a thriving environment of professional development and teamwork. And together we’ll shape a stronger future for our company and your career.
This paid internship requires a 12-week, full-time commitment starting May 2026. Relocation bonus provided – and did we mention we have plenty of snacks? This role is located in Battle Creek, MI and requires a 3-month commitment. The summer concludes with a final presentation to functional leaders.
What’s not to love? Apply today and find out what it’s like to #InternAtK!
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
In your role as a Global Engineering Power Controls & Information Systems (PC&IS) Intern you will be part of our success by:
- Planning and executing 2-4 unique projects focused in electrical and/or programming disciplines.
- Performing an Electrical Startup Checkout for a project, while learning about industrial-scale electrical drawings like Single Line Diagrams and Input/Output drawings; and standards like NFPA 70E and NFPA 70.
- Communicating, both written and orally, critical information in a timely and accurate fashion to your direct supervisor, as well as presenting findings, work, and results to several colleagues
- Driving the development of detailed Flow; Piping and Instrumentation; and/or Electrical diagrams and drawings for major production lines an equipment
- Assisting WK Kellogg Engineers by performing test lab work, pilot plant runs and production plant trips to gain equipment information, performance data and layout development, and gather process and product information
- Organizing and analyzing equipment data needed to support scope commitments, process definition and process scale-up efforts
- Analyzing, discovering, and executing production line efficiency and sustainability improvements, to increase production rate, reduce waste and reduce our environmental impact
- Creating equipment design modifications to improve line capabilities while learning about input and output devices
QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUCCESS
Required:
- Student must be a Sophomore, Junior or Senior status (graduating after August 2026) in an Engineering Bachelors program (Students must be enrolled in school full time)
- Strong math and analytical skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate creative yet practical problem solving skills
- Ability to learn new things quickly, often “on-the-fly” with technical manuals or experienced help
Bonus Points:
- Working towards Electrical or Computer Engineering degree or similar
- Intuitive understanding of Basic Electrical Principles, such as voltage, current, resistance, and electromagnetic fields and radiation
- Experience with programming languages
- Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers and/or Ladder Logic
- Basic understanding of common input and output devices, digital and analog
- Knowledge or Experience of industrial electrical safety and/or standards
- Strong understanding of statistics and application to experiments
ABOUT WK KELLOGG CO
At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit www.wkkellogg.com.
If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email TalentAssist@wkkellogg.com
THE FINER PRINT
The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.
WK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For US applicants:
Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
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WK Kellogg Co Recruitment
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