Continental · 7 hours ago
2026 Internship - Control Engineering (Hoosier Racing Tire)
Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. They are seeking an intern for Control Engineering to assist with PLC programming, project management, and documentation for plant systems and equipment.
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Responsibilities
PLC Programming, troubleshooting, upgrades, and project management of plant systems and equipment
Composition, training, implementation, and maintenance of documentation and machine control media for plant systems and equipment based on upgrades, installations, and task procedures
Plan and actively pursue equipment and building projects, including overhauls, upgrades, re-designs, and installations. Track new and rebuilt equipment according to Reliability and Maintainability guidelines from conception to decommissioning
Coordinate with the Plant Engineering department to schedule labor, materials, downtime requirements, and estimate downtime lengths for individual projects
Collaborate with Plant Engineering Staff to reduce the vendor base by: Standardizing components to equipment types by make, model, and distributor. Specifying standardized components to equipment vendors/rebuilders. Identifying and specifying the best component available at the most competitive price
Create and maintain equipment files, support documents, machine control media/programs, Bills of Materials (BOMs), drawings, manuals, and updates to the Computerized Maintenance Management (CMM) database
Perform various duties involving machine support and engineering design work
Prepare instructions, BOMs, and wire schedules (electronically or sketched) needed by Maintenance personnel for upgrades, installations, and engineering changes
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Currently enrolled in an accredited University Degree Program or Automation Certification program. Preferred areas of study: Engineering or similar technical field
Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate program, and a minimum of sophomore standing in Fall of 2026
3.0 overall GPA or higher
Proficiency with MS Office products
Limited travel within the US Required. Ability to occasionally lift up to 70 lbs. required
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
Hoosier will not pay for housing expenses for this opportunity
Must be able to commute to Plymouth, IN
Company
Continental
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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