Electrical Engineering
Programs
Cultural Vistas
Cultural Vistas is a non-profit organization that has used career exploration to facilitate global exchanges for more than 60 years. Cultural Vistas is committed to its mission to enrich minds, advance global skills, build careers, and connect lives through international exchange. Through personal consultation, they get to know applicants and then identify opportunities based on each candidate's background and goals. Learn More
NorCap
NorCap (as in Northern Capital, a translation of 'Beijing') places undergraduate students in co-ops in Beijing, China. Through personal consultation, they get to know applicants and identify opportunities based on each candidate's background and goals.
NorCap was founded by graduates of top US universities who live and work in Beijing. NorCap also includes a prominent advisory board and draws on their expertise and personal experience in a wide array of interesting fields. Learn More
Honeywell International
Honeywell International is a Fortune 100 diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials. Based in Morris Township, New Jersey, Honeywell’s shares are traded on the New York, London and Chicago Stock Exchanges.
Honeywell has a long history in China that goes back to 1935 when it established the first franchise in Shanghai. Today, all of Honeywell’s four Strategic Business Groups are represented in China, and all of them have relocated their Asia Pacific headquarters to China. Over the years, more than 30 subsidiaries and joint ventures have been set up in over fifteen cities across the country. As of today, Honeywell has invested $600 million in China and employs over 11,000 people.
China is one of the most important markets in Honeywell's global success strategy, and therefore the company is committed to driving the business growth in China by providing the best quality, delivery, value, and technology. Learn More
LP Amina
LP Amina is a multinational environmental engineering company with research and development activities in the US, Europe, and Asia. The company has over 100 full time employees and a network of over 2,000 technicians working in diverse locations around the globe. LP Amina strives to be the most innovative environmental solution provider to the energy industry and to create a sustainable, low cost energy future. We specialize in delivering complete solutions for power plants, and in addition to our established technologies, we are active in R&D leveraging facilities across the world. Our mission is to deliver the most advanced environmental technology and solutions to support the sustainable use of coal resources for power, chemistry, and other applications.
R&D Mechanical Design Engineer
weServe Africa
Service through Innovation! weServe is a unique service learning experience that qualifies for co-op credit at Drexel University. This program is open to students with an interest in service and leadership in under-served communities. weServe’s Mission:
"To enable experiential learning and leadership development for students through a firsthand understanding of healthcare needs and disparities at a local and global level, and to address such unmet needs by service through innovation and partnership. weServe is designed by and for students to build partnerships through service and leadership, to enhance their academic and professional experiences. Through weServe, students can exercise creativity when confronted with real-world problems and apply their education to the immediate benefit of patients and/or communities."
Australian Internships
Australian Internships, a partner organization, has been providing students with international experiences for more than a decade throughout Australia. It was established in 1998 as a specialist organization dedicated to arranging internships for young professionals seeking international experience in their academic field. Learn More
The Vidalakis Family Cretan Scholars Program
The program was established by Nicholas and Nancy Vidalakis, who are of Cretan decent, to create a dynamic partnership between Crete, Greece and the United States, and to allow Hellenic ideals- the foundation of Western Civilization and particularly American society- to further flourish. To meet some of the program requirements, Drexel has partnered with the Technological Educational Institute of Crete (TEI), which is located in the city of Heraklion. Through this collaboration students receive job placement assistance as well as in-country support. Students also have the opportunity to partake in a variety of cultural excursions and meet other exchange students from around Europe, such as from the Erasmus program. Over 50 students have participated in the program from various majors including, but not limited to, business, communication, hospitality, international area studies, and psychology. Learn More
Nanyang Technological University - Exchange
The Steinbright Career Development Center and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have entered into a partnership whereby Drexel will send students to Singapore to be placed by NTU in co-op positions. For these students, NTU will find jobs for them based on their qualifications and interests. All jobs will be accessible by public transit. Learn More
Siemens Corporate Technology
With over 1,900 research operatives worldwide, the Corporate Technology (CT) department occupies a special position within Siemens R&D facilities. It functions as an international network of expertise and as a global partner for technology and innovations. Through its R&D activities in Germany, the USA, China, India, Russia, Japan and Eastern Europe, Corporate Technology helps secure the company's technological future and bolster its competitiveness.
Research & Technology Center (RTC) is at the heart of Siemens R&D. Its strong technology base makes it a strong in-house partner for innovation. We develop technologies with wide applicability for the Siemens divisions and help them to successfully bring innovations to market. Our 1,800 scientists at locations in North America, Europe, and Asia ensure the technological and innovative future of the company.
The IT Platform (ITP) Technology Field develops and refines computing platforms to enable new software applications for a wide range of Siemens businesses. These system architectures allow our customers to reap performance benefits from parallel and multi-core architectures and to efficiently handle big data and cloud computing systems. Our experts are located in Germany, the US, India, China and Russia. Learn More