Controls Engineering Intern: Innovate in Refrigeration

Panasonic Avionics Corporation; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hussmann offers a 2027 Summer Internship Program designed to give students hands-on exposure as a solutions leader in food retailing. As a Controls Engineering Intern, you’ll support new product development and gain insights across the engineering team.

Please note that the program emphasizes ideation, collaboration with mentors, and preparation of technical materials, with a team-based final presentation to leadership and potential roadmap opportunities.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in school pursuing a minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to set priorities, manage multiple projects, and demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Highly motivated and eager to learn.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to relocate, if not local.

Responsibilities

• Assist with validating software operation in electronic equipment controls incorporating both application level and circuitry level analysis.
• Learn our customers' needs and follow the processes required for developing and releasing the product at a high-quality level and at a given deadline.
• Learn and follow the processes in application development, validation, and troubleshooting of control systems.
• Participate in preparing technical information and training materials to other functional groups, customers, and leadership.
• Utilize contemporary Engineering processes and tools such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), Reliability Analysis, etc.
• Participate in developing detailed specifications, detailed program plans and work breakdown structure, milestones, major review, schedule, cost, etc.
• Follow project plans and communicate their status to the team.
• Network with senior leaders, associates, and other program interns to learn about our organization.
• Tour Hussmann's 1.6 million square foot manufacturing facility, our Global Hub for hosting customers, and the R&D Lab where we test product quality.
• Participate in community stewardship outreach, career development events, and other team-building offsite events.
• Compete in the annual Ideation & Innovation Challenge.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Relocation ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in progress

GPA minimum 3.0

Tools

CAD

Job description

Hussmann offers a 2027 Summer Internship Program designed to give students hands-on exposure as a solutions leader in food retailing. As a Controls Engineering Intern, you’ll support new product development and gain insights across the engineering team.

Please note that the program emphasizes ideation, collaboration with mentors, and preparation of technical materials, with a team-based final presentation to leadership and potential roadmap opportunities.