Onsite Controls Design Engineer Intern – Power Systems

Mitsubishi Power Americas; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power Americas is seeking a Controls Design Engineering Associate intern onsite in Orlando to support product definition, design-standard updates, engineering documentation, and basic control-system analysis while learning the company’s turbine controllers and generated-unit technologies.

The role offers hands-on experience with controls projects, collaboration with senior engineers, and exposure to design processes, data analysis, and safety procedures within an inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering.
• Interest in control systems and power-generation technologies.
• Strong communication and debugging skills.
• Basic knowledge of engineering documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate core competencies and take ownership of tasks.
• Assist experienced engineers with product definition and routine controls design.
• Review and update design standards, functional descriptions, and schematics.
• Support controls projects involving turbine controllers and data acquisition.
• Review data in Excel or similar tools and assist with troubleshooting.
• Learn Mitsubishi Power’s design processes and control systems.
• Maintain clear documentation and communicate progress to the team.
• Apply feedback and follow safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Programming basics

Data analysis

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Device programming

Robotics

SAE Baja/Formula SAE

Laboratory work

Job description

Mitsubishi Power Americas is seeking a Controls Design Engineering Associate intern onsite in Orlando to support product definition, design-standard updates, engineering documentation, and basic control-system analysis while learning the company’s turbine controllers and generated-unit technologies.

The role offers hands-on experience with controls projects, collaboration with senior engineers, and exposure to design processes, data analysis, and safety procedures within an inclusive culture.