Controls Engineering Intern - Paid, Onsite in Nashville

JR Automation; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Job summary

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, invites motivated students to join as a Controls Engineering Intern on-site at our Nashville, TN facility. You will support design, build, program, and deployment of custom automated equipment alongside experienced engineers.

The role emphasizes learning, teamwork, and exposure to CAD, electrical schematics, and basic programming within a collaborative project team environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college program pursuing an engineering degree.
• Basic CAD skills and ability to read electrical/pneumatic schematics.
• Basic programming exposure; willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support Controls Engineers on projects.
• Learn and perform basic programming tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Applications, Controls, Mechanical, Build).
• Contribute to design, build, program, and deployment of automated equipment.

Skills

CAD

Electrical schematics

Programming basics

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pursuing engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Electrical/pneumatic drawing tools

Job description

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, invites motivated students to join as a Controls Engineering Intern on-site at our Nashville, TN facility. You will support design, build, program, and deployment of custom automated equipment alongside experienced engineers.

The role emphasizes learning, teamwork, and exposure to CAD, electrical schematics, and basic programming within a collaborative project team environment.