2026 Controls Specialist Intern

Job Description: The purpose of the controls specialist internship position is to develop college students that are pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering: electrical, mechanical, industrial, or similar field. Interns will be exposed to a variety of projects and activities that occur within a renewable energy business. Interns will have the opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in college and demonstrate abilities in the workplace. The position is temporary, nonexempt, part-time/hourly.
Responsibilities:

• Learn DM Area PLC s and Controls connectivity
• Work on Controls documentation
• Learn Rockwell PLC programming
• Do site visits (if allowed) with tiger team to inventory all OT equipment
• Additional projects as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be a college student, sophomore or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in engineering: electrical, mechanical, industrial, or related field
• Software skills needed to be used in extracting information from various sources, conducting analysis and assisting workforce to achieve goals
• Effective project management skill
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently
• Employment is contingent upon passing a post-offer background check and drug screen

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

Job Info

Job Identification: 10003574

Job Category: Internship

Posting Date: 2025-09-25

Apply Before: 2025-10-08T15:29:00+00:00

Job Schedule: Part time

Locations: 1615 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309, US

Business: BHE Renewables, LLC

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