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CloudFit Software

Command & Control Engineer

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$16.83 - $21.63/hr

CloudFit Command and Control Engineers (CCEs) protect our customers' interests 24x7x365 as they ... roles, benefits, internships, and more! About This Opportunity This role may be part of our ...

FieldCore

Field Engineer Internship

$13.89/hr

... of engineering projects of varying scope and complexities. This internship is a full-time ... Learn the fundamentals of project management, scheduling, resource loading, and cost control to ...

FieldCore

Field Engineer Internship

$13.89/hr

... of engineering projects of varying scope and complexities. This internship is a full-time ... Learn the fundamentals of project management, scheduling, resource loading, and cost control to ...

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How much do control engineer internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for control engineer internship in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the control engineer internship position, and why are they important?

A successful Control Engineer Intern should possess strong analytical abilities, a foundational understanding of control systems theory, and be actively pursuing a degree in electrical, mechanical, or a related engineering field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLC programming platforms, and SCADA systems is highly beneficial. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help interns contribute meaningfully to engineering projects. These competencies ensure the intern can learn quickly, perform technical tasks accurately, and collaborate efficiently in a professional engineering environment.

What kind of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as a control engineer intern?

As a Control Engineer Intern, you may assist in designing, modeling, and testing control systems for industrial automation or manufacturing processes. Typical tasks include supporting the implementation of PLC programs, analyzing system data, troubleshooting equipment, and contributing to process optimization initiatives. You may also participate in team meetings, collaborate with senior engineers, and help document technical solutions. This hands-on experience is designed to give you exposure to real-world engineering projects, helping you build valuable skills for a future career in control engineering.

What is a control engineer internship?

A Control Engineer Internship is a temporary position where interns assist in designing, developing, and improving control systems for industrial processes, automation, or machinery. Interns typically work with sensors, controllers, and software to optimize system performance. They may also analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with engineers to implement solutions. This role provides hands-on experience with control theory, programming (e.g., PLCs, MATLAB), and hardware integration. It is ideal for engineering students seeking practical experience in automation and control systems.

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Infographic showing various Control Engineer Internship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Field Engineer Internship

CWR Contracting, Inc.

Daytona Beach, FL • On-site

Full-time, Internship

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

FIELD ENGINEER INTERNSHIP
Locations Include: Daytona, Freeport, Hosford, Palm City, Panama City, Pensacola, Plant City and Wildwood, Florida
C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. (CWR) is seeking current Civil Engineering or Construction Management students to join our team! We are offering a 12-week paid internship program that will give you real work experience in our industry.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform work both in the office and in the field in the following areas, including but not limited to:
  • Accounting: job budgets and billing, entries, time and payroll processing, subcontractor pay, material inventory
  • Asphalt Operations: asphalt plant, roadway operations and quality control
  • Fleet and Transportation: equipment and costs, operations, dispatching, traffic control
  • Grading: general grade knowledge, job process including ordering materials, DOT pre-con requirements, quantities, purchase and change order processes, production, quality control, specifications, GPS
  • Safety: hazards and hazard mitigation, incident processing, safety procedures, JSA's, PPE, maintenance of traffic
  • Scheduling/Estimating: contracts, specifications, software, quantities take off's, building estimates and crews, reporting, pricing and plans
  • Surveying: survey process, control points, machine setup, grading, sloping, drainage and layouts, GPS
  • Utilities: production, quality control, sewer line and manhole installation, materials, scope, operations, plans

Adherence to safety requirements and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • Current student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
  • Ability to organize and manage time and duties efficiently
  • Effectively communicate verbally and in writing
  • Employer conducts drug screening and background check
  • Florida driver's license required as field engineer will frequently travel to and from the office

We offer competitive salaries and fringe benefits.
EOE/AA, DFWP, We Honor Those Who Have Served.
Position open until filled.
Thank you for your interest in opportunities with CWR! To submit your application successfully, kindly ensure completion of all sections by clicking on the '+' sign to expand each section, providing required information, and saving your progress before proceeding. Failure to do so may result in an incomplete application.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at (850) 385-5060.
EOE/AA, DFWP, We Honor Those Who Have Served.
In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.
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