Internship – Controls Engineering, Universal Epic Universe (Fall 2026)

Universal Orlando • Orlando, FL

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program: Applications Close: March 13 th , 2026, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application as soon as possible – don’t delay! Fall 2026 Program Dates: Approximately September 2026 – December 2026 JOB SUMMARY: Intern will assist the Controls Engineering team and develop an understanding of Engineering commissioning support including troubleshooting, test and adjust period, and proper change documentation. Through documentation the intern will develop an understanding of presentations created from an Engineering and/or Business aspect. This will require the ability to properly document engineering systems that can be understood by a variety of audiences from Hourly to Exempt Team Members. Intern will learn the fundamentals for Control Systems from PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, Servo Motors, etc.

Requirements

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Sophomore or above.
• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
• A transcript is required upon application.
• Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and must have a graduation date later than December 2026.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred majors include: B.S. Engineering and/or Engineering Technology - Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics, Mechanical, or Computer Science.
• Preferred coursework completed: Math; Electrical Systems; Engineering Design; Electrical Circuit.

Responsibilities

• Develops Engineering drawings/documentation.
• Creates PowerPoint presentations of technical data and for business planning.
• Supports commissioning efforts for both Tech Services Engineering and Universal Creative Engineering; not limited to test witnessing, control system troubleshooting, and documentation creation to provide guidelines for the Tech Services Engineering team on how to support the new attractions over their life; to include lessons learned and best practices.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree