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Controls Intern Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

Perdue Farms

Audit Intern

Salisbury, MD

$21.90 - $28.13/hr

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist with compliance testing for the Company's SOX/Internal Controls program * Assist in the execution of financial, information technology, and ...

Perdue Farms

Audit Intern

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$21.90 - $28.13/hr

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist with compliance testing for the Company's SOX/Internal Controls program * Assist in the execution of financial, information technology, and ...

Perdue Farms

Audit Intern

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$21.90 - $28.13/hr

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist with compliance testing for the Company's SOX/Internal Controls program * Assist in the execution of financial, information technology, and ...

MedStar Health

Transporter

Olney, MD · On-site

$18 - $29.74/hr

Adjusts bed and side rails ensuring patient has access to bed controls and personal items once ... Medical Career Intern with Work Perm Experience * Previous experience with customer service ...

Vets2PM

DoD SkillBridge: Field Technician

Laurel, MD · On-site

... Intern in collaboration with Vets2PM's authorized DOD SkillBridge program. You will gain hands-on ... Building Automation: HVAC Controls, Lighting Controls, & Mechanical/Electrical Services * Fire/Life ...

Vets2PM

DoD SkillBridge: Field Technician

Laurel, MD · On-site

... Intern in collaboration with Vets2PM's authorized DOD SkillBridge program. You will gain hands-on ... HVACControls, Lighting Controls, & Mechanical/Electrical Services Fire/Life Safety:Fire Alarm, Mass ...

Labcorp

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Baltimore, MD

$32.50 - $43/hr

Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls * Report accurate and timely test results in ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

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What is a controls intern?

Controls Interns are typically students or recent graduates who assist with designing, testing, and maintaining control systems within industries such as manufacturing, automation, or building management. They work under the supervision of experienced engineers to help develop software and hardware solutions that manage machinery, electrical systems, or HVAC operations. Their responsibilities can include programming controllers, troubleshooting system issues, and supporting project documentation. This internship helps them gain practical experience and foundational knowledge in control engineering and automation.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a controls intern expect during their internship?

As a Controls Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects that involve supporting the design, programming, and troubleshooting of control systems, such as PLCs and HMIs. Typical responsibilities include assisting with system documentation, helping to develop and test automation software, and participating in commissioning activities under the guidance of senior engineers. You will also collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical teams, gaining hands-on experience in both the technical and project management aspects of controls engineering. This role offers valuable exposure to real-world industrial automation challenges and is an excellent stepping stone for a future career in controls or automation engineering.

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

To thrive as a Controls Intern, you typically need a background in electrical or mechanical engineering, strong analytical abilities, and coursework in automation or control systems. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and software tools like AutoCAD or MATLAB is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns excel in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills ensure accurate project support, successful troubleshooting, and valuable contributions to engineering teams.

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Audit Intern

Perdue Farms

Salisbury, MD

$21.90 - $28.13/hr

Internship

Posted 10 days ago

Perdue Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 99 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

311th of 442 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Come join us at Corporate HQ in Salisbury, MD, for Winter break 2026/2027 for a 4-6 week internship in Perdue’s Internal Audit department!

Perdue’s Internal Audit department plays a vital role in helping the business achieve its strategic, financial, and operational objectives. The audit function is designed to add value to Perdue’s operations by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and advance the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes which is accomplished through both consulting and assurance activities.

What can you expect?

  • Competitive pay
  • Hands-on, real world work experience
  • On-the-job training
  • Interaction with senior leadership


This position has a target wage of $21.90 - $28.13 per hour, based on graduation year. Overtime may be available.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assist with compliance testing for the Company’s SOX/Internal Controls program
  • Assist in the execution of financial, information technology, and operational audits
Minimum Education
  • Must be a rising sophomore, junior, or senior currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree at an accredited university in a relevant field of study. Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems majors preferred
  • Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA or higher
Experience Requirements
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and able to learn new software
  • Possess strong analytical, communication, and time management skills
  • Demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
  • Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings. 
  • May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.
  • May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
  • When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
  • May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.
  • May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db. to 110 db.
  • May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility.
  • Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company. 
  • May need to climb ladders.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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