Controls Engineer Intern – Summer 2026

ProMach Careers • Waukesha, WI

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About The Position

Want hands-on experience with real automation projects? TechniBlend is hiring a Controls Engineering Intern to work alongside our Controls Engineering team to learn how automation and control systems power ProMach’s processing solutions. You’ll gain experience with troubleshooting, PLC programming concepts, and electrical systems while contributing to meaningful projects.

Requirements

• Students currently enrolled and majoring in Electrical Engineering, Controls, Mechatronics, or related field
• Must have completed at least two years of study at an accredited institution
• Coursework, labs, projects, or curiosity related to automation or PLC
• Interest in hands-on learning and manufacturing environments
• Basic understanding of electrical/electronic troubleshooting
• Interest in electromechanical systems, electronic testing, and design
• Motivated, curious, and eager to learn
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented and possess excellent follow up skills
• Organized and work well with constant priority changes
• Maintain professional behavior and appearance
• Dependable, ambitious, passionate

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with PLC concepts or automation coursework a plus

Responsibilities

• Learn and assist with PLC and HMI programming for automated equipment
• Support testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of control systems
• Review and help maintain control drawings and system documentation
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and assembly teams
• Gain exposure to industrial automation standards and safety practice

Benefits

• Work on real equipment and real projects, not simulations
• Learn directly from experienced Controls Engineers
• Explore career paths in automation, manufacturing, and engineering
• Be part of a collaborative, supportive engineering team

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree