Vanderlande · 9 hours ago
Controls Support Engineer - Intern
Marietta, GA
Internship
Onsite
InternVanderlande is seeking a Controls Support Engineer Intern to provide hands-on experience in contributing to automation tools used by controls project engineers. The intern will support efforts to reduce technical debt by converting existing code into standardized formats while learning about industrial controls concepts and workflows.
ComputerInformation TechnologyLogisticsTransportationWarehouse Automation
Responsibilities
Learn the electromechanical operation of material handling equipment and gain exposure to controls systems and interfaces
Gain familiarity with internal automation tools (e.g., ESoT, Generator Suite, ViGen, VIPER, VICTOR, Amazon Allen Bradley Code Generator, ACADE tool suite), including how they are used by engineering and project teams
Assist in refactoring and standardizing existing automation and controls tooling code to align with internal coding standards and best practices
Help convert legacy or prototype code into formalized, production-ready formats under guidance of senior engineers
Support documentation of tool functionality, assumptions, and usage for engineering teams
Perform basic testing and validation to ensure refactored code maintains expected behavior
Collaborate with controls, software engineers, and product owner to understand how internal tools support controls project workflows
Identify opportunities to improve code readability, structure, and maintainability
Learn how engineering teams prioritize and plan product and tooling development efforts
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Experience with programming (C#, .NET, or similar) through coursework
C# / .NET application development (required)
Python (required)
Code refactoring and technical debt reduction techniques (required)
Version control (Git) (required)
Coding standards, documentation, and code reviews (required)
Basic industrial automation and controls concepts
Preferred
Coursework, academic projects, internships, or co-op experience involving automation, controls, or software development is preferred
Prior coursework or projects in software engineering
Interest in industrial automation or mechatronics systems
Experience in AutoCAD is a plus
Company
Vanderlande
Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports.
Founded in 1949
10001+ employees
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