Controls Engineering Intern

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Summary

Location

Salem (Hybrid)

Salary

$19 - $24/hour

Work

Internship

Experience

Entry-level

Key Benefits
401k Enrollment
Full Health Coverage
Hybrid (Flexible)
Hands-On Learning
Leading-Edge Tools
Limited Travel

About this Job

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls Team:  

As a global leader in smart,healthyand sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,placesand the planet. As a member of theJohnson Controls Future Leaders Internship Program, you will learn to use your valuable skill set, knowledge, and passion to excel in a dynamic and competitive global environment. Our Internship Program is a unique opportunity to put classroom theory into practice while bolstering your resume and professional network. By joining a program that is rooted in community, connection, and memorable experiences, you will have an opportunity to transform your future. We are proud to share that our Intern Program has been recognized by Yello xWayUpas one of theTop 100 Internship Programs in the United States for 2025.

What we offer:  

  • Comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to; 401k, Medical, Dental and Vision care – Available day one 

  • Flexible schedule and a hybrid work environment

  • Limited travel requirements

  • Unique opportunity to meaningfully contribute alongside experienced professionals early in your career

  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment

  • Multi‑disciplinary teams that support learning and growth

  • Access to leading‑edge technology and tools

What you will do:

TheControlsEngineering Internis responsibleforsupporting design, development, validation, and support of active magnetic bearing (AMB) control system software and firmware. This is a 20-40 hourper week position.

How you will do it:

Design, develop, andvalidatenew and updated embedded AMB control system software:

  • Design and implement software

  • Code and debug

  • Analyze system performance

  • Integrate software with hardware

  • Create documentation

  • Support software quality assurance

What we look for:

Required:

  • Pursuingbachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering. Rising Senior.

  • Coursework or projects involving embedded control system software development.

Preferred:

Hard Skills

  • Development of application-optimized real-time closed-loop control systems including:

  • Proficiencyin C and C++ Programming

  • Microcontrollers and Microprocessors

  • Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)

  • Hardware-Software Integration

  • Debugging and Testing Techniques

  • Embedded Software Design Patterns

  • Communication Protocols: I2C, SPI, and UART

  • Power Management

  • Cybersecurity

  • Assembly Language

Soft Skills

  • Troubleshooting: able to investigate root causes and implement countermeasures

  • Prioritization: able to select the next best actionfrom amongmultiple competing priorities.

  • Self-management: able to complete multiple, complex, interdisciplinary tasks with limited guidance.

  • Communication: able to express ideas and share information clearly and efficiently across the full range of communication modes: in-person meetings, remote conferencing, email, chat, and documents.

  • Collaboration:works well with other members of multidisciplinary teams toaccomplishsharedobjectives.

  • Third party relations:establishesgood working relationships withcustomerand supplier representatives. Supports their technical needs while respecting the bounds of commercial agreements and resource limitations.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.00 - $24.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge,skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This positionincludes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson ControlsCareers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.

About the Company

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Johnson Controls

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At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Building on a proud history of 140 years of innovation, we deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive digital offering. Today, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology and software as well as service solutions from some of the most trusted names in the industry. Visit www.johnsoncontrols.com for more information.

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