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Controls Engineering InternCo-Op

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Job Location:

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 20 - 29
Posted: 21 August 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary:

Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical ControlsApplicationsEngineering Intern/Co-Opin our Customer Service Modernizations & Upgrades group. Qualified candidates are proficient inpreforming basic tasks and able to take directionfrom senior engineers. Employeesshouldbe basedin Grand Rapids MI however must be willing to travel 40-50% to customer locations in the USA.

We offer:

Career Development

  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits

  • Pay Transparency

  • Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Logistics and Supply Chain Careers at Dematic

Chart your path! Whether you are an engineer customer service agent supply chain expert or salesperson Dematic has a role for you.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $20.00 - $29.00 per hour at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location education experience knowledge and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Job Family Responsibilities:

  • Assistsin the design of routine systems that integrate hardware and software.

  • Assistlead engineers with project documentation and tasks.

  • Ability to learn and showproficiencywith Dematic systems e.g. CAD SAP Travel and other applications.

  • Provides assistancein recommending ideas related to productivity improvement cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.

  • Aids in the start-up commissioning and testing of material handling systems.

  • AssistwithsoftwarePLC emulation and testing of material handling systems.

  • Ability tolocateand follow Standard Work Practices and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performs basic tasks and functions forprofessionalfield of work.

  • Seeks advice and guidance on nonroutine or problem areas from others.

  • Identifiesproblems as they occur and takesappropriate stepsto solve them in situations where the problem is not difficult or complex.

  • Communicate effectively using both written and verbal skills.

  • General understanding of project execution and deliverables; Scope Schedule Budget.

Education:

  • Actively pursuing aBS/BAUnder-Gradin Engineering.

Knowledge and Experience:

  • Typically up to0-4years of successful experience in related field and successful demonstration of Key Responsibilities and Knowledge as presented above.

  • Demonstrates and applies comprehensive knowledge offieldof specialization to the successful completion of complex assignments.

  • Demonstrates a basic knowledge of professional principles and skills.

  • Effectively uses fundamental concepts practices and proceduresofa particular area of specialization.

  • Experience with PLC programming (Siemens Allen-Bradley or Schneider) is preferred but not.

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.

Travel:

  • 40-50%


Key Working Relationships:

  • Contactsare primarily with immediatemanagerand others in the group.


Required Experience:

Intern


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