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By submitting your interest, you'll be among the first to know when internship opportunities open ... Familiarity with Git or version control systems * Knowledge of object-oriented design patterns

By submitting your interest, you'll be among the first to know when internship opportunities open ... Familiarity with Git or version control systems * Knowledge of object-oriented design patterns

... professional internships, bootcamps, or robust personal projects. * Technical Interest ... Source Control Fundamentals: Solid understanding of version control workflows using Git. * Modern ...

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How much do control engineer internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for control engineer internship in Utah is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.04 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 job?

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Control Engineer jobs in Utah? The most popular types of Control Engineer jobs in Utah are:
What cities in Utah are hiring for Control Engineer Internship jobs? Cities in Utah with the most Control Engineer Internship job openings:
Infographic showing various Control Engineer Internship job openings in Utah as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,573 per year, or $17.6 per hour.
Summer 2026 Construction Project Engineer Internship STRUCTURAL Rocky Mountain Division

Summer 2026 Construction Project Engineer Internship STRUCTURAL Rocky Mountain Division

Structural Group, Inc.

Salt Lake City, UT โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group.
About the Role:
If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding construction internship opportunity with a dynamic, diversified and innovative company, a STRUCTURAL Project Engineer Internship may be for you! Our Project Engineer Career Development (PECD) program is a cornerstone of our growth and development philosophy. With an emphasis on in-field learning and development, our Project Engineer Interns will assist in:
  • Scheduling and production rate tracking
  • Estimating
  • Budget preparation and project cost control
  • Safety management
  • Quality control
  • Business development and client relations
  • Field resource management

Our ideal Project Engineer Intern candidate loves to solve problems, thrives in a collaborative team-based environment, has a strong time management system, hits deadlines, enjoys communicating with different types of people, organizes themselves well and is safety focused
About the Team:
STRUCTURAL's Rocky Mountain Division serves some of the most beautiful states in the nation, including Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, and Alaska. Some of us have even had the chance to travel internationally to places like Bolivia, England, and France. We are a tight-knit, adventurous team; and after completing an exciting project in a thrilling location, it is not uncommon to find a group of us enjoying a hike, going skiing, or even 4-wheeling to celebrate before heading home.
While we have a big-and-growing work portfolio locally in Salt Lake City, you can expect to alternate your time between local & out-of-state projects. Out-of-state projects vary in duration from a few days to several months with regular relief trips, and employees can expect to be travelling between 50%-75% of the time.
STRUCTURAL's Rocky Mountain team is recognized as the industry leader in developing innovative repair solutions to the most challenging infrastructure problems. We serve markets as varied as Commercial/Public, Water/Wastewater, Transportation, Industrial, & Power. For more information on STRUCTURAL Rocky Mountain, please refer to the team's website page and social media: Salt Lake City | STRUCTURAL
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree- preference for Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field of study.
  • Cumulative grade point average of 2.8 or higher.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional documentation and organizational skills.
  • Aptitude for solving problems.
  • Reliable transportation from the office to jobsites.
Benefits:
  • PECD Program providing exposure into various areas of construction project management.
  • Hands-on mentorship.
  • Internal career flexibility.
  • Cell-phone reimbursement
  • 401(k) eligible upon hire.

STRUCTURAL is committed to a Safety 24/7 culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.