Controls or Electrical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

George Koch Sons, LLC; Caledonia (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

George Koch Sons, LLC is now accepting applications for 2027 summer Electrical and Controls Engineering Internships. As an Electrical and Controls Engineering Intern, you will work with a team of experienced engineers, receive mentorship, and contribute to installation, design, and project engineering tasks.

Ideal candidates are pursuing BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, maintain a 3.0+ GPA, and are willing to travel to job sites.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS or MS in Electrical Engineering.
• Overall GPA 3.0 or above.
• Willingness to travel to job sites.
• Knowledge of networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, ProfiNet, etc.).
• PLC programming knowledge (Allen Bradley preferred).
• HMI programming knowledge (Allen Bradley preferred).
• Ability to read an electrical schematic.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, design, and project engineering tasks.
• Work with mentors to learn and grow in practical projects.
• Support control systems initiatives during the internship.
• Gain exposure to field sites and engineering documentation.

Skills

GPA 3.0+

Travel readiness

Networking knowledge

PLC programming

HMI programming

Electrical schematics

Education

BS/MS Electrical Engineering

Job description

NOW accepting applications for 2027 summer engineering interns!As an Electrical and Controls Engineering Intern, you will have an opportunity to work with an experienced group of engineering professionals that will not only provide you with challenging work but will mentor and encourage you to learn and grow. Summer intern/co-op experiences will include exposure to installation, design, project engineering, and more! We are interested in candidates who are highly motivated and have excellent interpersonal skills, recognized leadership experience and outstanding academic records in engineering. Generally, undergraduate students selected for the co-op program and internships have completed their freshman year. Summer internships are 11 weeks in length. Co-op education assignments, which are available throughout the year, typically run from 11 weeks to 6 months.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a BS/MS Electrical Engineering degree
• Overall GPA of 3.0 or above
• Ability to travel to job-sites for extended periods of time
• Knowledge of and/or experience with networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, ProfiNet,etc.)
• Knowledge of and/or experience with PLC programming (preferably Allen Bradley)
• Knowledge of and/or experience with HMI programming (preferably Allen Bradley)
• Ability to read an electrical schematic