About JLG, an Oshkosh companyJLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.Controls Engineering Intern, will support the design, development, and testing of control systems used in advanced equipment and automated processes. Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will gain exposure to PLCs, HMI development, sensors, actuators, and embedded systems. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute to real-world projects that drive innovation and efficiency in our products and operationsYOUR IMPACT<ul><li>Assist with the design, programming, and troubleshooting of control systems for manufacturing equipment or vehicle systems.</li><li>Participate in the testing and validation of electrical and control systems.</li><li>Help implement modifications to existing control systems to improve performance or adapt to new requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to ensure system integration and performance.</li><li>Assist in drafting wiring diagrams, control schematics, and documentation for new or revised systems.</li><li>Support root cause analysis and corrective action processes related to system faults or failures</li></ul>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Pursuing Bachelor's in Electrical, Controls Mechatronics or Automation Engineering or a related field</li><li>3.0 GPA or higher</li></ul>STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Basic knowledge of programmable logic controllers, HMI design, and industrial communication protocols</li><li>Experience with electrical schematics and control panel design is a plus</li><li>Understanding of sensor technologies, actuators and safety systems</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONSThe following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.<ul><li>This role combines office-based administrative duties with physical activity in field or production environments.</li><li>In the office setting, tasks may require extended computer use, sitting, and attending meetings.</li><li>Field or floor work may involve walking across various terrains or shop floors, standing, moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), climbing stairs, and exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.</li><li>Must be able to shift focus between detailed cognitive work and occasional physical tasks as needed.</li><li>Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to support performance across both office and field responsibilities.</li></ul>WHY JLG, AN OSHKOSH COMPANY?Moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through various skills and training opportunities. Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the ~15k+ team members around the world who embody them.We put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together.Pay Range:$18.00 - $37.00The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

Moving the world forward Oshkosh is an industrial technology company of approximately 17,000 team members, that designs and manufactures some of the world&rsquo;s toughest specialty and access equipment under the brands of JLG&reg;, Hinowa, Pierce&reg;, Power Towers, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh&reg; Defense, McNeilus&reg;, IMT&reg;, Jerr-Dan&reg;, Frontline&trade; Communications, Oshkosh&reg; Airport Products, Oshkosh&reg; AeroTech and Pratt Miller. We make a difference in people&rsquo;s lives by creating mission-critical equipment that serves the everyday hero. Our innovation is people focused and developed by sharing advances across our portfolio of companies. For us, it&rsquo;s about moving the world forward through building, serving and protecting communities. Our purpose: Make a difference in people&rsquo;s lives.

Controls Engineer Intern

About JLG, an Oshkosh companyJLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.Controls Engineering Intern, will support the design, development, and testing of control systems used in advanced equipment and automated processes. Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will gain exposure to PLCs, HMI development, sensors, actuators, and embedded systems. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute to real-world projects that drive innovation and efficiency in our products and operationsYOUR IMPACT<ul><li>Assist with the design, programming, and troubleshooting of control systems for manufacturing equipment or vehicle systems.</li><li>Participate in the testing and validation of electrical and control systems.</li><li>Help implement modifications to existing control systems to improve performance or adapt to new requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to ensure system integration and performance.</li><li>Assist in drafting wiring diagrams, control schematics, and documentation for new or revised systems.</li><li>Support root cause analysis and corrective action processes related to system faults or failures</li></ul>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Pursuing Bachelor's in Electrical, Controls Mechatronics or Automation Engineering or a related field</li><li>3.0 GPA or higher</li></ul>STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Basic knowledge of programmable logic controllers, HMI design, and industrial communication protocols</li><li>Experience with electrical schematics and control panel design is a plus</li><li>Understanding of sensor technologies, actuators and safety systems</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONSThe following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.<ul><li>This role combines office-based administrative duties with physical activity in field or production environments.</li><li>In the office setting, tasks may require extended computer use, sitting, and attending meetings.</li><li>Field or floor work may involve walking across various terrains or shop floors, standing, moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), climbing stairs, and exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.</li><li>Must be able to shift focus between detailed cognitive work and occasional physical tasks as needed.</li><li>Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to support performance across both office and field responsibilities.</li></ul>WHY JLG, AN OSHKOSH COMPANY?Moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through various skills and training opportunities. Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the ~15k+ team members around the world who embody them.We put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together.Pay Range:$18.00 - $37.00The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer.&nbsp;Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

Controls Engineer Intern

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