Controls Engineer Intern

About the role

Join the Marvin Composites plant in Fargo, ND as a Controls Engineer Intern. Marvin Composites manufactures composite fiberglass window frame materials and offers a hands‑on internship where you will implement control platforms, maintain and program automated equipment, and contribute to safety and efficiency improvements in production.

Responsibilities

• Participate in custom equipment projects designed for and by Marvin Composites for production use.
• Maintain and program automated machines and equipment.
• Gain experience in machine wiring.
• Assist in diagnosing and repairing faulty mechanical and electrical components throughout the facility.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.
• Experience using Rockwell Automation systems and/or SCADA (Ignition is a plus).
• Experience in a manufacturing environment (a plus).

Qualifications

Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field.

Skills

• Control systems implementation.
• Programming and troubleshooting of automated equipment.
• Electrical wiring and diagnostics.
• Ability to work on meaningful project assignments and contribute to process improvements.

Benefits

• Brighter Days Fund – financial support for personal hardships.
• Fun activities throughout the year such as bowling, corn‑hole tournaments, food cook‑offs, and ice‑cream truck visits.
• Opportunities to volunteer in the community and work on notable skill‑development projects.
• Supportive and positive atmosphere that values personal and professional growth.

Pay

This is a paid internship.

Schedule

Full‑time during the summer and part‑time with a flexible schedule during the school year. Candidates should be available to work year‑round, balancing academic commitments with professional growth.