Intern - Automation and Controls Engineering (Summer 2027)

Allied Mineral Products, LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Mineral Products is seeking a Summer 2027 Intern in Automation and Controls Engineering to join the Global Plant Engineering team in Columbus, Ohio. You will support various projects and work under the Engineering Manager to reach department goals.

Responsibilities include learning electrical/control fundamentals, troubleshooting PLCs and drives, updating AutoCAD drawings, collecting data, and assisting with equipment specifications and PLC programming training.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited university pursuing an Engineering degree.
• Sophomore status minimum.
• Minimum 2.5 GPA; provide current transcript.
• Available to work at least 40 hours per week for 12 weeks.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Dependable and able to meet attendance requirements.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to see work through to completion.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Learn and implement electrical and control system basics.
• Troubleshoot sensors, switches, relays, PLCs, variable drives and motors
• Update field engineering drawings using AutoCAD software (training provided).
• May assist in data collection and/or field verification.
• Assist Engineering Staff with compiling specifications for bidding and purchasing of equipment, materials, supplies, and services.
• Support project implementations, including PLC programming using Rockwell Software (training provided).
• Participate in Team and Project meetings to gather updates and changes on projects

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Deadline-oriented

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering degree in progress

Tools

AutoCAD

Rockwell Software

Job description

Position: Intern - Automation and Controls Engineering (Summer 2027)

Location: Columbus, OH

Job Id: 1138

# of Openings: 1

Intern - Automation and Controls Engineering (Summer 2027)

Allied Mineral Products is a leading manufacturer of monolithic refractories worldwide, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. We are currently seeking an Intern - Automation and Controls Engineering (Summer 2027) . This role will assist with various projects within Global Plant Engineering. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, and assistance may be requested by the Engineering Manager to accomplish other tasks as necessary to reach the department goals.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Learn and implement electrical and control system basics.
• Troubleshoot sensors, switches, relays, PLCs, variable drives and motors
• Update field engineering drawings using AutoCAD software (training provided).
• May assist in data collection and/or field verification.
• Assist Engineering Staff with compiling specifications for bidding and purchasing of equipment, materials, supplies, and services.
• Support project implementations, including PLC programming using Rockwell Software (training provided).
• Participate in Team and Project meetings to gather updates and changes on projects

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college pursuing a degree in Engineering.
• Must be at least Sophomore status.
• Must have a minimum 2.5 Cumulative GPA (student will be required to provide a current transcript).
• Must be available to work at least 40 hours per week for at least 12 weeks.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Dependable and able to meet attendance requirements.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to see work through to completion.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Allied Mineral Products Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.