About the role#
As a Controls Engineering Intern, you will work with the Electrical and Controls Team to support the development of electric-over-hydraulic control systems. You will gain hands-on experience by assisting with the construction, installation, and testing of these systems. This role requires a mix of office-based administrative work and physical tasks on the shop floor.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the construction, installation, operation, maintenance, and testing of control systems.
- Write systems requirements and documentation.
- Troubleshoot electrical control process and component issues.
- Debug instrumentation and controls.
- Support the start-up and qualification of control systems on new equipment.
- Execute projects under the guidance of experienced engineers.
- Follow and enforce shop safety practices.
- Maintain clear communication with internal and external customers.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or a related field.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- A basic understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience or ability to build and install wire harnesses.
- Ability to follow written test procedures.
- Ability to learn and operate a Digital-Multimeter (DMM).
- Ability to perform physical tasks including walking, standing, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Location & details#
- Location: Greencastle, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Oshkosh Corporation
Oshkosh Corporation is a global industrial technology company based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It designs and manufactures equipment for specialized tasks, including defense, fire and emergency, and construction vehicles. The company operates through several brands such as JLG, Pierce, and McNeilus. It employs approximately 17,000 people across its global operations.
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