INTERN - Automation Controls Engineer

As an Intern - Automation Controls Engineer, you will assist with controls and electrical upgrades for fiber manufacturing equipment, perform hands-on electrical wiring and assembly of control panels and automation components, and support installation, testing, and troubleshooting of automation and control systems.

Requirements

• Assist with controls and electrical upgrades for fiber manufacturing equipment
• Perform hands-on electrical wiring and assembly of control panels and automation components
• Support installation, testing, and troubleshooting of automation and control systems
• Use diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other electronic test equipment to troubleshoot control systems
• Work with engineers to diagnose software/hardware issues within machine control systems
• Work with industrial automation platforms such as Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation, Siemens, or similar PLC systems
• Support development or modification of ladder logic, HMI interfaces, and machine control programs
• Assist with automation documentation, wiring diagrams, and system configuration updates
• Assist with Python-based tools or scripts for data analysis, automation testing, or system diagnostics
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team of mechanical, controls, and process engineers
• Document work performed and support project updates or final internship presentation