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Controls Engineering Co-op

Dematic
$[Insert salary range]
United States, Michigan, Grand Rapids
507 Plymouth Avenue Northeast (Show on map)
Oct 13, 2025
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Controls Engineering Intern / Co-Op to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of controls engineering, working alongside experienced professionals on real-world projects. We offer:

Join the Future Talent Program Internship at Dematic and ignite your career with innovation and learning! Are you eager to kick-start your career in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Dematic is excited to welcome the next wave of innovators to our Future Talent Program. This internship is crafted for those who are passionate about inspiring change and ready to leave their mark on the world. #LifeAtDematic. As a Dematic intern, you will participate in a team-based Innovation Challenge where you will dive into an inspiring, collaborative experience with your intern cohort. You'll solve real-world problems, brainstorm groundbreaking solutions, and bring your ideas to life with the support of our expert coaches! You will engage in weekly professional developments sessions led by Dematic leaders, designed to hone your professional skills. From effective communication to critical thinking, these sessions are your steppingstones to becoming a leader of tomorrow. Enjoy the flexibility of self-paced learning, with access to a wealth of knowledge that will bolster your expertise and confidence, tailored to complement your hands-on experience.

Dematic provides internships as a launchpad for your career. We have a global presence and are dedicated to sustainability and innovation. Join us to make a positive impact on our business, customers, and planet!

What we offer:

* Career Development

* Competitive Compensation and Benefits

* Pay Transparency

* Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer

Dematic Corp. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $[Insert salary range] at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

What We're Looking For:

* Innovative Thinkers: Individuals who dare to think boldly and are not afraid to challenge the status quo.

* Extraordinary Teammates: Individuals ready to learn from and contribute to a diverse team.

* Self-Starters: Candidates who are committed to personal growth and continuous learning.

* Future Leaders: Individuals who seek to build a career that goes beyond a regular job and is driven by their passion.

Tasks & Qualifications:

* You must be a full-time student at an accredited U.S. college or university.

* Actively pursuing a degree in [insert relevant field].

* Currently a [insert relevant year: sophomore, junior, or senior].

* [insert job duties]

* [insert preferred qualifications]

* Participate in various Future Talent Programming events, such as weekly professional development sessions, a team-based innovation challenge and endless development opportunities

Tasks and Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design, development, and testing of control systems for automation projects.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to create and modify control schematics and diagrams.
  • Participate in the programming and configuration of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces).
  • Conduct troubleshooting and debugging of control systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Support the installation and commissioning of control systems at client sites.
  • Document project progress, including design changes, test results, and system performance.
  • Adhere to safety standards and protocols during all phases of project execution.
  • Travel requirement of 50 to 75%

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of control systems, PLCs, and HMIs.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Ladder Logic, C++, or Python is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge automation technologies.
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to industry advancements.
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