Controls Engineering Intern

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations. Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

At Atlas Copco, we don't just value the work you do; we value who you are. We're a global technology leader with a 150-year legacy, aiming to make a positive impact on industries and communities around the world. Our commitment to sustainability and innovation keeps us moving forward, and we're looking for dynamic individuals who want to be part of that journey.

Who Thrives Here?

At Atlas Copco, success is driven by curiosity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy problem-solving, you'll fit right in. This internship is perfect for individuals who excel at delivering accurate, timely results while managing multiple priorities. Attention to detail, data-driven decision-making, and a creative, resilient approach to challenges are key qualities for success in this role.

Are you our Controls Engineer?

This role reports directly to the Software and Controls Engineering Manager and offers a on-site schedule based out of our Auburn Hills, MI. facility. Your ability to prioritize tasks, stay detail-oriented, think resourcefully, and take ownership of your work will be essential to your success in this dynamic internship experience.

Here's how you'll make an impact:

Contribute value by giving input, sharing knowledge and challenging the status quo. Work with a positive attitude and be curious to learn and jump in to make an impact where possible. Understand we do not know all the answers and encourage you to bring academic and practical knowledge to share with Atlas Copco. Expect a great place to work and know you are valued!

• Support design, engineering, and validation of new and standard product offerings
• Develop and evaluate designs of electrical and pneumatic controls systems using AutoCAD and EPLAN.
• Develop and execute PLC and HMI programs for standard products
• Assist with creation of engineering standards.
• Work closely with project teams on electrical design and programming, with exposure to the full project process. May take on side projects to improve team productivity.
• Primarily support customer projects with some internal work; no field support or on-site installations. Potential collaboration with the R&D team on automation projects.
• Regular interaction with the team, including mentorship from former interns who are now engineers. Minimal interaction with other interns.

To Succeed, You Will Need:

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum GPA of 3.3.
• Open to Sophomore and Junior-level students.
• Availability to work up to 40 hours per week with flexible scheduling.
• Access to a reliable vehicle for local travel.
• Highly motivated with a creative mindset.
• Enthusiastic about contributing to a dynamic and growing team.

In Return, We Offer you:

At Atlas Copco, we know that work is more than just a job. Here's what we offer to keep you happy, healthy, and inspired:

• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement.
• Rewarding Culture: An inclusive environment that celebrates innovation, teamwork, and diversity.
• Continuous Learning: A culture that fosters growth through global collaboration, knowledge sharing, and endless opportunities to learn from diverse perspectives.
• Management: You will collaborate closely with the team to gain hands-on experience in project execution. Your manager will provide guidance, coaching, and support to ensure your success.
• Career Growth: We prioritize hiring interns upon graduation, investing significant time and effort to equip them with the skills needed to be efficient, productive, and successful in their careers.

Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice

Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together, we build a culture where difference is valued and share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.

Accessibility Notice: If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to: acnacareers.hr@us.atlascopco.com or call 973-397-3400. Reasonable accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

We're ready for you. What are you waiting for?

Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice. Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.