Partner With Us to Shape Tomorrow's Workforce
At EMAC, we're committed to preparing students with the skills and knowledge to succeed — and internships are a vital part of that journey.
By partnering with employers, we create opportunities that connect your company with motivated students eager to learn, contribute, and grow.
Build Your Pipeline
The EMAC Student Success Center makes it easy to promote opportunities within your company and connect with strong candidates, ensuring a successful experience for both your organization and our students.
Together, we can bridge the gap between education and industry while shaping a skilled workforce for the future.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is EMAC?
The Electronics Manufacturing & Assembly Collaborative (EMAC) is an industry-led initiative, fully supported by SMTA, dedicated to solving workforce challenges and building stronger career pathways in electronics manufacturing.
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What is the Student Success Center?
It’s a centralized hub connecting students directly with companies offering internships, co-ops, and job shadowing opportunities in electronics manufacturing. Think of it as a bridge between motivated students and employers who need fresh talent.
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Who will see our posting?
Opportunities are promoted through:
- SMTA’s global network of students, universities, and faculty
- Outreach to career centers, student chapters, and industry partners
- The growing EMAC community of young professionals interested in electronics manufacturing
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What does it cost?
There is no cost to participate. Posting your opportunities is completely free, thanks to industry support and SMTA’s backing.
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How much time does it take?
Posting an internship takes just a few minutes. You simply provide:
- A description of the role
- Duration and timing
- How students should apply
We’ll take it from there—promoting your posting to ensure visibility.
What types of opportunities can we post?
- Internships (summer, semester, or year-round)
- Co-ops
- Job shadowing experiences
- Work-based learning programs
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Our mission is to encompass all aspects of electronics manufacturing, including mechanical, electrical, materials, test, etc. We want to offer a full range of opportunities for anyone interested in entering the field.
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What’s in it for our company?
- Build your talent pipeline with students already interested in electronics manufacturing
- Raise visibility as an employer that invests in workforce development
- Contribute to the sustainability of the entire electronics manufacturing industry
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How do we get started?