Controls Engineering Internship/Co-op

hitachi; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, is seeking an intern for Auburn Hills, MI, May 2027 through August 2027. This part-time, paid internship provides hands-on learning in advanced automation and engineering support within a collaborative team.

You will learn basic CAD, electrical and pneumatic schematic drawing, light programming, and strengthen your teamwork and communication skills under experienced mentors.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and be flexible.
• Learning experiences with guidance from seasoned engineers.
• Contribute positively to training outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform basic programming skills.
• Learn to use CAD and basic schematic drawing tools.
• Support routine technical tasks under supervision.
• Collaborate with a team and communicate effectively.

Skills

CAD

Electrical schematics

Programming basics

Teamwork

Office software

Education

High school graduate

Engineering student

Job description

Location: Auburn Hills, MI

Job Schedule: Part time

Remote: No

Profession (Job Category): Administration & Facilities

Internship Type: Full-Time, Paid

Our future starts with you.

The working term for this position will be from May 2027 through August 2027.

What You'll Do:

Requires a willingness to learn and the ability to be flexible.

Expected that many tasks asked will be learning experiences, and experienced team members will provide proper instruction.

Expected to make positive contributions to the company in response to the training provided.

Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience.

Learn and perform basic programming skills.

Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You'll Bring:

• High School graduate, or equivalent.


• Currently enrolled in an accredited college program pursuing an engineering degree.

Skills You'll Have:

• Basic proficiency in CAD.


• Basic knowledge of electrical/pneumatic schematic drawing packages.


• Basic proficiency in programming languages.


• Strong teamwork and communication skills.


• Computer literacy in Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

Company Overview: At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what's possible to automate for tomorrow.

J oin our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.

Fueled by Possible.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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