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Controls Engineer Co Op Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Controls Engineer - Co-Op

Grand Rapids, MI

$80K - $103K/yr

Dematic is looking to build upon our Co-Op Program and bring on a student for our Controls Engineering team! We offer: Job Duties: Provides assistance in routine planning and execution of Engineering ...

Controls Engineer - Co-Op

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Dematic is looking to build upon our Co-Op Program and bring on a student for our Controls Engineering team! We offer: Job Duties: Provides assistance in routine planning and execution of Engineering ...

Controls Engineer - Co-Op

Grand Rapids, MI

$80K - $103K/yr

Dematic is looking to build upon our Co-Op Program and bring on a student for our Controls Engineering team! We offer: Job Duties: Provides assistance in routine planning and execution of Engineering ...

Controls Engineer - Co-Op

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Dematic is looking to build upon our Co-Op Program and bring on a student for our Controls Engineering team! We offer: Job Duties: Provides assistance in routine planning and execution of Engineering ...

Engineering Co-Op

Detroit, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

As an Engineering Co-Op at Detroit Manufacturing Systems, you will embark on a valuable and immersive learning journey within our tier-1 automotive manufacturing company. This co-op program offers ...

Kettering Co-op

Lansing, MI · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Software Developer Co-op: Responsibilities include developing, maintaining, and supporting software applications for new and existing systems. The position requires the person to: * Define, develop ...

Kettering Co-op

Lansing, MI

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Software Developer Co-op: Responsibilities include developing, maintaining, and supporting software applications for new and existing systems.The position requires the person to: * Define, develop ...

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Controls Engineer Co Op information

What is the difference between Controls Engineer Co Op vs Controls Engineer?

AspectControls Engineer Co OpControls Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in electrical, mechanical, or control engineeringBachelor's or master's degree in engineering, with full professional certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or seasonal, in manufacturing or automation industriesFull-time role in industrial, manufacturing, or automation sectors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies hiring interns to train future engineersFull-time position for ongoing engineering projects

The Controls Engineer Co Op is an internship designed for students gaining practical experience, while the Controls Engineer is a full-time professional role. The co-op provides foundational exposure, whereas the full engineer role involves independent project responsibilities and career development.

What are the most commonly searched types of Controls Engineer jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Controls Engineer jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Controls Engineer Co Op jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Controls Engineer Co Op job openings:

Infographic showing various Controls Engineer Co Op job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Controls Engineer - Co-Op

Kiongroup

Grand Rapids, MI

$80K - $103K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Dematic is looking to build upon our Co-Op Program and bring on a student for our Controls Engineering team!We offer:
Job Duties:

Provides assistance in routine planning and execution of Engineering activities:

  • Will be assigned a project implementation team to work with.

  • Working with the Controls CAD team, assist in the development of Layout and Electrical Schematic Drawings using Maestro and Autocad-E.

  • Assist in the preparation of Bill of Material creation.

  • Gain familiarity with the various controls components used in the system design and where to place them on the layouts and schematics.

  • Learn the basics of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) and how to program them.

  • Travel to North American job-sites to assist with commissioning equipment/systems.

  • Seeks advice and guidance on nonroutine or problem areas from others.

  • Identifies problems as they occur and takes appropriate steps to solve them in situations where the problem is not difficult or complex.

What We're Looking For:

  • Innovative Thinkers: Individuals who dare to think boldly and are not afraid to challenge the status quo.

  • Extraordinary Teammates: Individuals ready to learn from and contribute to a diverse team.

  • Self-Starters: Candidates who are committed to personal growth and continuous learning.

  • Future Leaders: Individuals who seek to build a career that goes beyond a regular job and is driven by their passion.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Qualifications:

  • You must be a full-time student at an accredited U.S. college or university.

  • Actively pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering.

  • Able to work from Dematic office in Grand Rapids, MI.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Interested in working in collaborative teams.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Demonstrates a basic knowledge of professional principles and skills.

  • Effectively uses fundamental concepts and procedures of Engineering and Administration.

  • Proficient at Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

  • Proactive, diligent, self-motivated.

  • Experience or familiarity with AutoCAD or modeling program is preferred.

  • Participate in various Future Talent Programming events, such as weekly professional development sessions, a team-based innovation challenge and endless development opportunities.