About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for the Summer 2027 term. You will work on-site at our Middleton, Wisconsin office, supporting the product development and maintenance release process. You will work under the supervision of senior-level specialists, team leads, or management to validate products and ensure quality standards.
What you'll do#
- Perform product validation testing to find design defects.
- Log and track defects through our database until they are resolved.
- Provide technical support to internal teams.
- Estimate how long tasks will take to complete.
- Learn department and corporate policies, procedures, and project plans.
- Participate in ISO on-the-job training and attend scheduled training classes.
- Get familiar with the specific tools and applications used by the department.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or GED.
- Completion of 1-2 years of post-high school education in your area of specialization.
- A GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Experience working in a team environment.
- Familiarity with computer systems, service knowledge, and problem-tracking tools.
- Knowledge of ETC products is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Middleton, WI, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About Electronic Theatre Controls
Electronic Theatre Controls manufactures lighting and rigging technology for professional use. Founded in 1975, the company maintains its headquarters in Middleton, Wisconsin. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people across its global offices. The firm produces control tools for theatres, television studios, hotels, and other venues.
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