Controls Engineering Internship/Co-Op – Summer 2027

🕒 August 31

🏄 California, Colorado, +12 more states – Remote

🏄 California – Remote ⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🌽 Illinois – Remote 🌪️ Kansas – Remote 🏖️ New Jersey – Remote 🌲 North Carolina – Remote 🌲 Oregon – Remote 🦀 Maryland – Remote 🍂 Massachusetts – Remote 🎸 Mississippi – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote 🌴 South Carolina – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote 🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

💵 $23 - $30 / hour

⏰ Full Time

⚪️ Entry-level

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Barry-Wehmiller is an industrial manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 1885. The company focuses on packaging equipment and solutions, providing capabilities in corrugating, sheeting, and paper processing, as well as industrial services such as engineering and IT consulting. With a strong emphasis on people-centered leadership and company culture, Barry-Wehmiller is dedicated to creating a positive impact on both their employees and the wider community through training, consulting, and investment initiatives.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and implement automation and control system solutions for clients • Gain hands-on experience performing responsibilities similar to those of a full-time Controls Engineer • Support the design and development of industrial automation and control systems • Assist with PLC programming, HMI development, control panel design, and system documentation • Create and update electrical drawings, control narratives, I/O lists, and other technical documentation • Participate in system testing, troubleshooting, installation, start-up, and commissioning activities • Integrate controls hardware, software, instrumentation, and equipment with project teams • Collaborate with clients, vendors, contractors, original equipment manufacturers, and cross-functional engineering teams • Support controls projects in manufacturing facilities, distribution environments, data centers, and other client locations • Identify technical issues, evaluate solutions, and assist with resolving requests for information and engineering changes • Build technical, communication, and project-management skills through project ownership • Travel to client sites as needed to support project implementation, testing, start-up, and commissioning

🎯 Requirements

• Current enrollment in an accredited bachelor’s degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field • Availability to complete a full-time, six-month co-op term beginning in either January or June 2027 • Interest in industrial automation, controls engineering, PLC programming, robotics, manufacturing systems, or data center infrastructure • Strong analytical, technical problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to work effectively in both office and client-site environments • Willingness to travel based on project needs • Prior experience with PLCs, HMIs, AutoCAD, control panels, programming, or hands-on technical projects is preferred but not required • Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening, and/or skills assessments • Must be authorized to work in the United States (implied by U.S.-only eligible locations)

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