Onsite Controls Design Engineer Associate — Internship

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. (Mitsubishi Power); Belle Isle (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. is offering an onsite Controls Design Engineering Associate internship to gain supervised experience in controls engineering. You will support product definition, design-standard updates, and engineering documentation while learning generating-unit technologies.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, collaboration with experienced engineers, and exposure to control-system software, networks, and instrumentation within a safety- and quality-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Hands-on exposure to control systems or projects (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, robotics, SAE projects).
• Basic engineering, programming, data-analysis, problem-solving, and MS Office skills.
• Clear communication, attention to detail, curiosity, and a genuine interest in engineering.
• Interest in power generation or energy technologies is a plus; onsite work is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced engineers with product definition and routine controls design tasks.
• Review and update design standards, functional descriptions, and schematics.
• Support projects involving turbine controllers, data acquisition, or related systems.
• Analyze operational data in Excel or similar tools and aid troubleshooting.
• Maintain documentation and communicate progress to the engineering team.

Skills

Engineering basics

Programming basics

Data analysis

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree candidate

Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Robotics

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. is offering an onsite Controls Design Engineering Associate internship to gain supervised experience in controls engineering. You will support product definition, design-standard updates, and engineering documentation while learning generating-unit technologies.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, collaboration with experienced engineers, and exposure to control-system software, networks, and instrumentation within a safety- and quality-conscious environment.