About the role#
This Controls Engineering Intern/Co-Op position is based within the Customer Service Modernizations and Upgrades group. You will work under the direction of senior engineers to perform basic tasks and support project execution. This role requires the ability to travel 40-50% of the time to customer locations across the United States.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the design of routine systems that integrate hardware and software.
- Aid in the start-up, commissioning, and testing of material handling systems, including software PLC emulation.
- Support lead engineers with project documentation and general tasks.
- Recommend ideas to improve productivity, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction.
- Communicate effectively using both written and verbal skills.
- Identify and resolve non-complex problems as they arise and seek guidance on nonroutine issues.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Computer Engineering.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.
- Basic knowledge of professional engineering principles and skills.
- Experience with PLC programming is preferred but not required.
- Ability to locate and follow standard work practices and procedures.
Location & details#
- Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid.
- Travel: 40-50% travel required.
