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Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (with controls focus), or related engineering discipline 1.2. 0-3 years of experience (internships/co ...

Automation Engineer

Denver, PA

$82.90K - $107.68K/yr

Automation Engineer - Supply Chain We are seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer to be part ... Internship or Co-op experience with warehouse operations, and warehouse automation systems is ...

At PTA Plastics, we are seeking a motivated Automation Engineering Intern to join our team and support continuous improvement initiatives within our plastics manufacturing operations. This internship ...

Automation Engineer - Supply Chain We are seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer to be part ... Internship or Co-op experience with warehouse operations, and warehouse automation systems is ...

The Associate Automation Engineer is an entry-level role designed to grow the next generation of ... Internship, co-op, or project experience in automation, manufacturing, or robotics. * Familiarity ...

Automation Engineer As an Automation Engineer, you will be part of the Manufacturing Engineering ... Internship or co-op experience in a manufacturing setting * Knowledge of Lean or Continuous ...

Automation Engineer - Supply Chain We are seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer to be part ... Internship or Co-op experience with warehouse operations, and warehouse automation systems is ...

The Associate Automation Engineer is an entry-level role designed to grow the next generation of ... Internship, co-op, or project experience in automation, manufacturing, or robotics. * Familiarity ...

Automation Engineer - Supply Chain We are seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer to be part ... Internship or Co-op experience with warehouse operations, and warehouse automation systems is ...

The Associate Automation Engineer is an entry-level role designed to grow the next generation of ... Internship, co-op, or project experience in automation, manufacturing, or robotics. * Familiarity ...

The Associate Automation Engineer is an entry-level role designed to grow the next generation of ... Internship, co-op, or project experience in automation, manufacturing, or robotics. * Familiarity ...

Junior Automation Engineer Location: 100% Remote Start: ASAP Duration: 6 months + extensions This ... internship experience) * Programming experience in Java or Python (TypeScript a plus)

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Bachelor's Degree with previous COOP or Internship within the pharmaceutical or medical devices ... Knowledge of Automation, Ignition, and/or MES . * Programming skills in Python, C#, or SQL The ...

Automation Engineering Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Cornelia ... S.) with relevant Internship or co-op experience * Project management experience is preferred. PMP ...

Automation Engineering Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Cornelia ... S.) with relevant Internship or co-op experience * Project management experience is preferred. PMP ...

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How much do internship automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship automation engineer in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Internship Automation Engineer job?

An Internship Automation Engineer is a temporary role where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience in automation engineering. Interns typically assist in designing, developing, and testing automated systems, scripts, or processes to improve efficiency. They work with engineering teams to troubleshoot automation issues, analyze system performance, and document solutions. This role provides exposure to software tools, programming languages, and industry best practices in automation. It's an excellent opportunity to build technical and problem-solving skills in a real-world engineering environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Automation Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Automation Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C#), engineering principles, and automation concepts, usually supported by ongoing or completed coursework in related fields. Experience with automation tools like Selenium, Jenkins, or PLC systems, as well as familiarity with version control platforms like Git, is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are key soft skills. These abilities are essential for developing, testing, and maintaining automated solutions that improve efficiency and reliability in technical projects.

What types of projects and daily tasks can I expect as an Internship Automation Engineer?

As an Internship Automation Engineer, you’ll typically work on assisting with the design, development, and testing of automated systems or scripts used to streamline processes. Your daily tasks may include writing and debugging code, preparing documentation, participating in team meetings, and supporting senior engineers with ongoing projects. You might also conduct automated testing, analyze data for process optimization, and help troubleshoot technical issues. This role offers hands-on experience that is valuable for developing both technical and professional skills, while providing opportunities to collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering and IT teams.
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Infographic showing various Internship Automation Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 90% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.
Internship - Automation Controls

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Internship

Posted 13 days ago


Metalcraft of Mayville rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Metalcraft Automation Group has an opportunity for an Engineering Internship this summer in New Berlin, WI. The company primarily hires Engineering Interns within these different Engineering Groups:

  • Product Design Engineer / R&D
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Automation Engineer

The number of interns needed & work location of internship may vary by time of year and business needs. Internships are available year-round. Interns will report to a manager within the engineering group they are hired for. 


Responsibilities may vary by engineering group/internship. Below shares basic responsibilities within the 4 different Engineering positions listed above. Interns will play an important role in supporting each of these engineering positions & the responsibilities within the department & workgroup.  

  • Product Design Engineer / R&D
    • Product Design Engineers are instrumental in product development projects from concept to production. The Product Design Engineer is in charge of planning and coordinating technical engineering activities to make sure a project is completed within budget, according to a schedule, and the product meets the specified requirements. 

  • Manufacturing Engineer
    • The Manufacturing Engineers are responsible for spearheading continuous improvement projects, drafting and design of plant layout visions and value stream transformations, providing concept designs for support equipment used in manufacturing processes, collaborating with Project Engineering on NPI and potential DFM opportunities, creating standard work for manufacturing processes, and ultimately eliminating waste in manufacturing processes using lean manufacturing tools. 
  • Project Design Engineer
    • The Project Design Engineers are responsible for the design analysis, drawing reproduction, documentation and electronic data control activities essential to manufacturing, which includes completing an audit and the final release of the engineering documentation: production drawings and process routings. This position also includes project management activities to ensure projects are production ready. Design of fabricated assemblies and mechanical assemblies, plus validation of design can be a part of this position.

  • Automation / Robotics / Electrical Engineer
    • These Engineers are responsible for the planning, designing, HMI PLC and robot programming, testing, start up, and commissioning of automated systems throughout several manufacturing industries from start to finish.


  • Working towards Associate's or Bachelor's degree in engineering, robotics, automation, or related field.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision.
  • Excellent communications skills, both written and oral.
  • Exceptional organizational & time management skills.
  • Ability to work well independently and in a team setting. 


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