Danfoss · 22 hours ago
Controls Engineer Internship, Summer 2026
Durham, NC
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerDanfoss is a leader in energy-efficient solutions, seeking passionate interns to join their Product Development team. The role offers hands-on experience with high-power electrical motor drives and grid converters, allowing interns to work alongside skilled engineers on innovative solutions.
Industrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Set up hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems and models for testing and development
Contribute to the development and optimization of HIL model libraries
Support research in control systems topics and assist with test automation
Write and refine code using C/C++, VHDL, and Python
Perform lab testing and collaborate on innovative solutions
Qualification
Required
At least 1 year of M.Sc. studies in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field
Knowledge of HIL modeling, C/C++, Python, and Matlab/Simulink
A proactive mindset with a passion for engineering and learning
Ability to work well in a team and take initiative in a dynamic environment
Benefits
We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Your well-being matters to us.
We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
You’ll receive benefits that vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
Company
Danfoss
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Founded in 1933
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
2018-08-14Grant
Leadership Team
Ricardo Schneider
CEO & President Danfoss Turbocor
Bryan Menezes
Global Business Development & Strategic Partnerships - Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives
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