Controls Engineering Intern (Co-Op Spring 2026)

Mentor, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Controls Engineer Co-op

Department: Information Technology

Reports To: Sr. Automation Engineer

SUMMARY

The co-op student will be working on job assignments related to their computer science or engineering education. These increasingly challenging assignments will provide foremost an effective learning assignment and then a sound intellectual and/or financial return for the PCC organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in the design development and implementation of control systems for various projects.
Collaborate with senior engineers to develop and test control algorithms and software.
Participate in the troubleshooting and debugging of control systems.
Support the integration of hardware and software components.
Conduct research and analysis to improve existing control systems.
Will work with controls and automation equipment.
Prepare technical documentation and reports.
Student will attend a weekly departmental meeting.
Participate in team meetings and contribute to project planning and review sessions.
Any and all additional responsibilities as required or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Basic understanding of control systems automation and instrumentation.
Familiarity with PLCs HMIs and SCADA systems is a plus.
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C Python or MATLAB a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

Full-time student pursuing a bachelors degree in computer science Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.

Must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Strong analytical skills: possess the ability to work through technical issues.
Action Oriented
Functional and Technical Skills
Drive for Results
Customer Focus
Learning Agility
Integrity and Trust

OTHER BENEFITS

Co-ops will be paid $24.00 hour /40-hours a week
Given top priority for future co-op rotations and full-time positions.

Required Experience:

Intern

Job Title: Controls Engineer Co-opDepartment: Information TechnologyReports To: Sr. Automation EngineerSUMMARYThe co-op student will be working on job assignments related to their computer science or engineering education. These increasingly challenging assignments will provide foremost an effective...