Controls Engineering Intern/Co-Op
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 25, 2026. KION Group scores A on the Alion truth index.
Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Applications Engineering Intern/Co-Op in our Customer Service Modernizations & Upgrades group. Qualified candidates are proficient in preforming basic tasks and able to take direction from senior engineers. Employees should be based in 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: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer
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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.
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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 a BS/BA Under-Grad in 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 notrequired.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.
Travel:
40-50%
Key Working Relationships:
Contactsare primarily with immediatemanagerand others in the group.