Engineering Support Intern

Ready to kickstart your engineering career with cutting-edge automation technology

Beckhoff USA is seeking an Engineering Support Intern for Summer 2026 to join our fast-paced support team at our U.S. headquarters in Savage MN. Beckhoff is a global leader in PC-based control and industrial automation helping engineers solve some of the worlds toughest challenges.

In this role youll go beyond the classroom by learning directly from seasoned engineers who thrive on problem-solving. From troubleshooting real-world customer challenges to working hands-on with Beckhoffs industry-leading products youll gain the kind of experience that builds both technical skills and professional confidence.

Were looking for a curious driven self-starter who loves solving puzzles collaborating with peers and learning new technology every day. If you want to sharpen your engineering skills while contributing to solutions that matter this is your chance.

Key Responsibilities

• Work hands-on with Beckhoff hardware and software through training testing and real-world troubleshooting.
• Shadow and support engineers on customer visits gaining insight into technical service and client interaction.
• Tackle customer technology challenges through research and guided troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with fellow interns and teammates to create innovative projects using Beckhoff products.
• Present your learnings and accomplishments to peers and senior managers at the conclusion of your internship.

What Makes This Role Unique

• Hands-On Tech: Work with one of the most advanced automation platforms in the industry.
• Endless Learning: Dive deep into real customer problems not just hypothetical projects.

This position is based on-site at our Beckhoff Automation USA Headquarters in Savage MN. Regular in-person attendance is required to support team collaboration and business operations.

Travel

This position requires varying travel ranging from 0-5% which may include day trips overnight stays and occasional extended travel depending on business needs. Travel may be local regional or national. All travel-related expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with company policy. Candidates must be able to meet the travel requirements of the role and reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

What we offer

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off: 1 Paid Holidays 3 Days of PTO
• Employer paid High-Deductible Medical plan Dental and Vision for Employee Family!
• 401(k) with up to 6% match
• Employer-Paid Insurance: Life AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Professional Development Opportunities

About Beckhoff

At Beckhoff automation is our calling. We empower engineers to differentiate and succeed as industry leaders to harness new technologies embrace open standards and solve the worlds most complex problems. Founded and led by engineers we organically create advanced controls communication IoT and motion technologies that become unique tools for your one-of-a-kind challenges in an age of digital transformation.

As a global partner with U.S. headquarters in Minneapolis we remain committed to sustainability inclusivity and support for the people behind the automation. So whether youre powering the EV revolution dazzling on Broadway launching satellites or developing fusion energy solutions you can reach new heights for your business industry and humankind.

Beckhoff is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin age disability genetic information marital status veteran status or any other legally protected status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process participate in an interview or otherwise take part in the recruitment process please contact .