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Precision Strip

Electrical Engineer Intern

Minster, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

May 2027 - August 2027As an Electrical Engineer Intern, you will assist in the design, maintaining, and troubleshooting of electrical control systems for our processing equipment. This position is ...

Precision Strip

Electrical Engineer Intern

Minster, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

January 2027 - May 2027As an Electrical Engineer Intern, you will assist in the design, maintaining, and troubleshooting of electrical control systems for our processing equipment. This position is ...

Vaughn Industries

Intern - Fabrication Engineer

Carey, OH · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Description Fabrication Engineer Intern Are you a motivated college student looking to gain hands ... Exposure to material selection, quality control, production planning, and project coordination

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UIC

Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Sharonville, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Manufacturing Intern: * Position Summary: * The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will support the ... Provide engineering support to maintenance, quality, production control, and project teams as ...

BWXT

Quality Engineer Intern/Co-Op - Summer 2027

Euclid, OH · On-site

$25.05 - $29.83/hr

As our Quality Engineer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in Quality Engineering and ... Support the development and implementation of quality control procedures for NDT and manufacturing ...

Trimble

Software Engineering Intern

Dayton, OH

Exposure to agile software development processes or version control tools like Git. Visa ... Engineer, C++ Programming, Agile Software Development, Computer Science Intern, Full Stack ...

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What does a control engineer intern do?

A Control Engineer Intern assists in designing, implementing, and testing control systems that help machines and processes operate efficiently and safely. They typically work under the supervision of experienced control engineers, supporting tasks such as programming PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), developing automation solutions, and troubleshooting control equipment. Interns may also help with data analysis, documentation, and collaboration with other engineering teams to optimize system performance. This role provides hands-on experience in industrial automation and control engineering.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a control engineer intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Control Engineer Intern, you can expect to assist in designing, testing, and troubleshooting control systems for automated equipment or processes. Interns commonly contribute to project tasks such as PLC programming, developing and simulating control algorithms, and supporting system integration under the guidance of senior engineers. You'll likely work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, gaining exposure to real-world industrial automation challenges. This hands-on experience is valuable for building technical skills and understanding how control systems are implemented in practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a control engineer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Control Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of control systems theory, programming basics (such as MATLAB or Python), and coursework in electrical or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA systems, and simulation software is common, and some internships may look for coursework certifications or lab experience. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns collaborate on projects and troubleshoot system issues. These qualifications are essential for contributing to complex automation projects and ensuring reliable, efficient system performance.

What is the difference between Control Engineer Intern vs Control Engineer?

AspectControl Engineer InternControl Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in electrical, mechanical, or control engineeringBachelor's or master's degree in engineering, with relevant certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in manufacturing, automation, or industrial facilitiesFull-time professional role in similar environments with increased responsibilities
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with control system design, testing, and troubleshooting under supervisionDesigning, implementing, and maintaining control systems independently or as part of a team

The main difference between a Control Engineer Intern and a Control Engineer is experience level and responsibility. Interns are in learning roles, assisting with tasks under supervision, while Control Engineers are fully responsible for designing and managing control systems in professional settings.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Control Engineer Intern jobs?

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Electrical Engineer Intern

Minster, OH • On-site

Precision Strip
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 1 - 5K employees
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$20.50 - $27/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

Electrical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027Location: Minster, OHSchedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/weekHousing: We provide support in helping interns secure housing in the Minster area; interns are responsible for associated costsDuration: May 2027 - August 2027As an Electrical Engineer Intern, you will assist in the design, maintaining, and troubleshooting of electrical control systems for our processing equipment. This position is for the Summer Semester 2027.To thrive in this role, you must...College student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related courseStrong interpersonal skillsAnalytical and high attention to detailSelf-motivated and high attention to detailEager to work in a creative and problem solving environmentLook for ways to continuously improve our processes.About Precision StripAs the nation's largest toll processor, Precision Strip strives to do the exceptional every day. We are a team of collaborative problem solvers, dedicated to providing the best customer service. With our in-house engineering and technical group, we believe no problem is too big.Precision Strip is a drug free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Applications may be completed online at www.precision-strip.com/careers.Learn more about Precision Strip by visiting www.precision-strip.com.
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