Engineer Intern - Controls (Summer 2027)

Oshkosh • Orlando, FL

9h

About The Position

Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company, provides aviation ground support products, gate equipment, and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handlers, and military customers. The Controls Engineer Intern will ideally have a basic understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts to support communication and collaboration with the Electrical & Controls Team.

The intern will perform controls engineering duties under the guidance of engineering. Responsibilities may include reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, building and installing wire harnesses, following written test procedures, learning to operate a digital multimeter, troubleshooting electrical controls processes and components, debugging instrumentation and controls, and starting up and qualifying control systems on new equipment. Duties may vary by business unit and internship location.

Requirements

• Be a student working toward a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Controls Engineering, or a related field for the entire duration of the internship.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts.

Responsibilities

• Understand, follow, and enforce shop safety practices and policies.
• Maintain effective communication with internal and external customers.
• Perform duties ethically and professionally in a manner consistent with the Oshkosh Way.
• Conduct duties consistent with the company’s mission statement, quality objectives, and defined policies and procedures.
• Contribute to a cohesive, people-first team with creativity, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.
• Read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Build and install wire harnesses.
• Follow written test procedures.
• Learn to operate a digital multimeter (DMM).
• Troubleshoot electrical controls-related process and component issues.
• Debug instrumentation and controls.
• Start up and qualify control systems on new equipment.
• Execute controls projects under the guidance of engineering.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern