Lincoln Electric · 2 months ago
Controls Engineering Summer 2026 Internship (Shelby Township, Mi)
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in controls engineering, where you will work alongside experienced engineers to design, develop, and implement advanced automation systems.
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Responsibilities
Design PLC software and HMIs for industrial automation equipment
Debug and troubleshoot PLC software
Maintain task lists and reports of open items
Maintain project design documentation and prepare customer deliverables
Ensure the controls engineering process is tracked and followed
Qualification
Required
Pursuing or having achieved a bachelor's degree in engineering
Eligible to work in the U.S. on a full-time, permanent basis without sponsorship
Preferred
A engineering degree in any of the following disciplines: Electrical or Computer Engineering
Minimum overall GPA of 3.0
Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or AutoCAD
Coursework or experience in programming (e.g., Python, C/C++, PLC ladder logic)
Familiarity with electrical circuits, schematic reading, or mechanical design
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of BOMs, print reading, and manufacturing routing
Exposure to PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting
Benefits
LincPal Program: Get paired with a Lincoln Electric employee to guide your experience.
Professional Development: Frequent workshops and leadership exposure.
Hands-On Training: Gain practical experience through guided instruction and real-world applications.
Networking & Culture: Participate in social events, National Intern Day, and community service.
Career Pathway: Those eligible may be considered for full-time opportunities.
Company
Lincoln Electric
Lincoln Electric is a manufacturer of welding products, arc welding equipment, and welding consumables.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.55B2024-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $1.55B
1995-06-23IPO
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