CareerPlan

Controls Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesInternship$42k–$50k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Assist in the development of Layout and Electrical Schematic Drawings, Bill of Material creation, and gain familiarity with controls components and PLC programming for system design.

Role type

Engineering intern (controls/electrical)

Builds

Layout and Electrical Schematic Drawings, Bill of Materials

Domain

Automation and Controls Engineering

Required skills

Electrical Engineering fundamentals, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, PLC basics, system design familiarity

Responsibilities

Assist in the development of Layout and Electrical Schematic Drawings using Maestro and Autocad-E, Assist in the preparation of Bill of Material creation, Travel to job-sites to commission equipment/systems, Gain familiarity with the various controls components used in the system design and where to place them on the layouts and schematics, Learn the basics of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) and how to program them, Identifies problems as they occur and takes appropriate steps to solve them in situations where the problem is not difficult or complex