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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

$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 ...

Entry Level Controls Field Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

We welcome candidates who bring relevant experience through professional roles, internships, co-op ... Conduct full-scope controls projects involving programming with PLC/HMI and other various ...

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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 ...

Controls Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$34 - $48/hr

Controls Engineer I Grand Rapids, MI Contract-to-Hire Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 Advance Your Career ... Directly applicable internships, co-op programs, or significant academic project experience will be ...

Engineering Co-op

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Engineering Co-op - Dearborn, MI Discover your potential. Pursue your passion. Link Engineering Company (LINK) is a premier designer and manufacturer of precision test equipment, we specialize in ...

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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.

Process Engineer Co-op

Atlas Roofing Corporation

Byron Center, MI • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Job Title:Process Engineer Co-op
Location:Byron Center, MI
Duration:B Section starting in July
Department:Engineering / Operations
Reports To:

  • Byron Center, MI:Greg Larson,Division Process Engineer;Tim Van Hoeven,Plant Manager

Process Engineer Co-op Position Summary

We areseeking a Process EngineerCo-opsfor ourByron Center, MI,Atlas Molded Productsplant,who willsupport the engineering and operations teams in improving manufacturing and operational processes. This role provides hands-on experience in process analysis, optimization, automation support, data collection, and continuous improvement initiatives while working in a real-world industrial environment.

Process Engineer Co-op Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in analyzing existing processes to identify inefficiencies, waste, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret process data using statistical and engineering tools.
  • Support process optimization projects related to safety, quality, cost, and productivity.
  • Assist with basicPLC programming, troubleshooting, and modificationunder the guidance of senior engineers and maintenance personnel.
  • Support integration and optimization of automated equipment and control systems.
  • Help develop and update process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Participate in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) efforts, including issues related to automation and controls.
  • Support implementation of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma,and othercontinuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams,including production, quality, maintenance, controls, and supply chain.
  • Assist with equipment trials, validation activities, and process testing.
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to engineering and operations teams.

Process Engineer Co-op Required Qualifications

  • Second-semesterfreshmanstandingor higher
  • 2 GPAor higher
  • I am currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in:
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Or a related engineering discipline
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering principles

Process Engineer Co-op Preferred Qualifications

  • Previousmanufacturing experience
  • Exposure to PLC programming platforms (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) or ladder logic.
  • Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma,and/or statistical process control (SPC).
  • Experience with CAD software, process simulation tools,and/or Minitab.
  • Interest in process optimization, automation, and continuous improvement.

WhatYou'llGain

  • Hands-on engineering experience in a professional manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to real-world process improvement and automation projects.
  • Mentorship from experienced process and controls engineers.
  • Development of technical, analytical, automation, and communication skills.
  • Competitive co-op compensation and potential future employment opportunities

Atlas TotalCompensation

  • HourlyWages
  • Second Semester Freshman:$18-19/hr.
  • Sophomore:$19-21/hr.
  • Jr: $20-23/hr.
  • Senior:$21-25/hr.
  • HousingAssistanceProvided

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