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Controls Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI ยท 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 ...

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI ยท On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

The controls engineer is a support function that addresses open issues on new and existing ... automation (internship experience preferred). - Knowledge of CAD software and Microsoft Office ...

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI

$82K - $106K/yr

Lead and mentor co-ops, interns, entry level engineers. * Support plants and their controls teams as required. * Manages supplier development and delivery. * All other duties as assigned. Required ...

Controls Engineer

Utica, MI

$76K - $98K/yr

Some on-the-job work experience in controls, primarily focused on machine design/machine build, is strongly preferred (internship experience is acceptable) WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? * Employee Stock ...

Controls Engineer

Shelby Township, MI ยท On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

Some on-the-job work experience in controls, primarily focused on machine design/machine build, is strongly preferred (internship experience is acceptable) WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? * Employee Stock ...

Controls Engineer

Utica, MI

$76K - $98K/yr

Some on-the-job work experience in controls, primarily focused on machine design/machine build, is strongly preferred (internship experience is acceptable) WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? * Employee Stock ...

Process Controls Engineer I

Corning, NY ยท On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

New grads with relatable internship experience will be considered. PURPOSE - Client's MT&E division is seeking a Process Controls Engineer to support the development of new manufacturing processes ...

Controls Engineer

Shelby, MI ยท On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

Some on-the-job work experience in controls, primarily focused on machine design/machine build, is strongly preferred (internship experience is acceptable) WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? * Employee Stock ...

Controls Engineer

Rockford, IL

$76K - $99K/yr

Mentor entry-level engineers and interns by providing guidance, feedback, and support in technical troubleshooting, PLC programming, automation, HMI development, and controls engineering best ...

Controls Engineer

Caledonia, IL

$76K - $98K/yr

Mentor entry-level engineers and interns by providing guidance, feedback, and support in technical troubleshooting, PLC programming, automation, HMI development, and controls engineering best ...

SCADA Controls Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI ยท On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

The SCADA Controls Engineer develops and configures the SCADA solutions for implementation in ... Some internship or full-time experience supporting full project lifecycles within material-handling ...

Controls Engineer - Device-Level Analytics This role focuses on designing, developing, and ... projects or internships. * At least 1 year of Python coding experience, which may include ...

Controls Manager COMPANY BACKGROUND KFI Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility ... Develop skillsets of less experienced staff, including full-time and co-op/interns, in all aspects ...

Accounting Internship

Huntington, WV ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

What Makes This Internship Different? Accounting internships at Steel Dynamics are different ... Identify discrepancies and support internal audits and internal controls, provide evidence for ...

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How much do controls internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Controls Internship vs Controls Engineer?

AspectControls InternshipControls Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in engineering or related fieldBachelor's or higher in electrical, mechanical, or control engineering; often professional certification
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focused, often in manufacturing or automation companiesFull-time professional role, responsible for designing and maintaining control systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies hiring interns for training and development in automation and control projectsUsed by companies for ongoing control system design, implementation, and troubleshooting

The Controls Internship is an entry-level, learning-focused position for students or recent graduates, while a Controls Engineer is a full-time professional responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining control systems in industrial settings. Internships provide foundational experience, whereas engineers handle complex projects and system optimization.

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Controls Commissioning Engineer I

TGW Logistics Group

Grand Rapids, MI โ€ข On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Controls Commissioning Engineer I is an entry level position in the TGW Controls Commissioning Group. Controls commissioning teams are responsible for the design and integration of controls systems for industrial material handling solutions and production lines.
What you'll be handling
  • Responsible for programming of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
  • Commission Hardware and Software
  • Perform electrical installation, verification and adjustment; perform mechanical adjustment of installed equipment
  • Provide system support
  • Document all controls solutions
  • Complete Internal Training
What you'll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a controls related field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science) preferred, or associates degree and equivalent experience.
  • Experience, such as an internship, within the material handling industry preferred.
  • Experience with industrial HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley controls/controllers or Siemens PLCs.
  • Basic understanding of electrical circuits with the ability to read e-drawings.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical designs with the ability to read AutoCAD drawings.
  • Willingness to travel 70-90% of the time domestically and internationally.
What you'll receive
TGW offers full medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, competitive pay with PTO package offerings, along with safety shoe, protective eyewear, and fitness reimbursement.
TGW is an equal opportunity employer.
In this position, you can expect the following benefits, among others.
Additional benefits
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