Applications Engineering Internship/Co-op
Part-timeHitachi
Holland, MIPart-timePosted 1mo agoStill listed today
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The Applications Engineering Intern/Co-Op supports Applications Engineers on project teams designing, building, programming, and deploying custom automated equipment. The role collaborates with applications, mechanical, and controls teams, creates CAD models and timing studies, prepares customer quote materials, and communicates with customers and vendors. The working term runs from May through August 2027 in Holland, Michigan.
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Location: Holland, Michigan, United States Job ID: R0144978 Date Posted: 2026-10-05 Company Name: J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Profession (Job Category): Administration & Facilities Job Schedule: Part time Remote: No Job Description: Our future starts with you.
The working term for this position will be from May 2027 through August 2027.
Location: Holland, MI
Internship Type: Full-Time, Paid
As an Applications Engineering Intern/Co-Op, you will assist and support other Applications Engineers. Learn from some of the most dedicated and technically competent engineers in the Automation Industry. JR Automation drives change by learning and innovating faster than anyone else. As a member of a project team, you’ll work alongside our Applications, Controls, Mechanical, and Build teams to support the design, build, program, and deployment of custom automated equipment.
What You’ll Do:
- Work with a team of applications engineers to design custom automation lines for customers nationwide in a variety of industries.
- Collaborate with applications, mechanical, and controls engineers to brainstorm and vet automation solutions, while learning about the automation industry.
- Create CAD models, conduct automation timing studies, and prepare quote materials for customers.
- Communicate directly with customers to gather requirements, show concept designs, and guide them through the automation process.
- Reach out to vendors for product quotes and subject matter expertise.
- Develop, build, and present an intern project to general management and applications team.
Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You’ll Bring:
- High School graduate, or equivalent.
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college program pursuing an engineering degree.
Skills You’ll Have:
- Basic proficiency in CAD.
- Basic knowledge of electrical/pneumatic schematic drawing packages.
- Computer literacy in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
Company Overview: At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,067 open Engineering Intern jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$48–85K/yr102 salary ranges
- Michigan median$21–30/hr39 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 73 open Engineering Intern jobs in Michigan and 2,067 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Michigan
- HNTB14 open
- DuPont5 open
- General Motors4 open
- Experience
- Engineering Intern postings that state a minimum ask for 0 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 0 to 1 year (33 postings).
- Education
- 694 of the 2,067 open Engineering Intern jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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